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Worldwide Name Statistics

Essie

Ranked #3356 - 1 in 1,411,184 people
US

Most common in

United States

5,669 bearers

World total

5,669

estimated living bearers

Global rank

#3356

worldwide

Country breakdown

United States5,669
Worldwide
~5,669
rank #3356
Rarity
1 in 1,411,184
of people globally
Gender split
3/97
male / female %
Countries covered
1
~5,669 in US

About the name Essie

There are an estimated 5,669 people named Essie alive worldwide today. That ranks Essie at #3356 globally, with the highest concentrations in United States.

In the United States, Essie is held by approximately 5,669 people, ranking #3356 among first names. That works out to roughly 2 per 100,000 Americans (or 1 in 58,546 U.S. residents).

Historically Essie is used overwhelmingly as a female name (97.0% female).

Essie appears in birth records going back to 1880. Use the chart below to see how its popularity has changed across decades, and the surname section to find common pairings.

Gender distribution

Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly female.

Male 3.0%Female 97.0%

Essie popularity by year

U.S. births per year for Essie, 1880 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).

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  1. 1880: 78
  2. 1881: 85
  3. 1882: 120
  4. 1883: 139
  5. 1884: 148
  6. 1885: 160
  7. 1886: 163
  8. 1887: 185
  9. 1888: 235
  10. 1889: 276
  11. 1890: 261
  12. 1891: 227
  13. 1892: 294
  14. 1893: 258
  15. 1894: 329
  16. 1895: 344
  17. 1896: 388
  18. 1897: 343
  19. 1898: 345
  20. 1899: 354
  21. 1900: 500
  22. 1901: 368
  23. 1902: 433
  24. 1903: 403
  25. 1904: 466
  26. 1905: 485
  27. 1906: 416
  28. 1907: 498
  29. 1908: 465
  30. 1909: 515
  31. 1910: 631
  32. 1911: 539
  33. 1912: 718
  34. 1913: 684
  35. 1914: 763
  36. 1915: 896
  37. 1916: 930
  38. 1917: 967
  39. 1918: 1,048
  40. 1919: 1,063
  41. 1920: 1,033
  42. 1921: 1,054
  43. 1922: 1,054
  44. 1923: 933
  45. 1924: 959
  46. 1925: 945
  47. 1926: 911
  48. 1927: 812
  49. 1928: 833
  50. 1929: 693
  51. 1930: 650
  52. 1931: 603
  53. 1932: 689
  54. 1933: 590
  55. 1934: 556
  56. 1935: 521
  57. 1936: 511
  58. 1937: 486
  59. 1938: 468
  60. 1939: 476
  61. 1940: 436
  62. 1941: 415
  63. 1942: 429
  64. 1943: 362
  65. 1944: 433
  66. 1945: 403
  67. 1946: 357
  68. 1947: 337
  69. 1948: 342
  70. 1949: 341
  71. 1950: 326
  72. 1951: 282
  73. 1952: 300
  74. 1953: 272
  75. 1954: 248
  76. 1955: 237
  77. 1956: 223
  78. 1957: 165
  79. 1958: 165
  80. 1959: 171
  81. 1960: 139
  82. 1961: 114
  83. 1962: 109
  84. 1963: 124
  85. 1964: 102
  86. 1965: 84
  87. 1966: 69
  88. 1967: 60
  89. 1968: 60
  90. 1969: 51
  91. 1970: 55
  92. 1971: 51
  93. 1972: 38
  94. 1973: 42
  95. 1974: 31
  96. 1975: 24
  97. 1976: 32
  98. 1977: 31
  99. 1978: 31
  100. 1979: 27
  101. 1980: 23
  102. 1981: 29
  103. 1982: 36
  104. 1983: 27
  105. 1984: 17
  106. 1985: 33
  107. 1986: 18
  108. 1987: 19
  109. 1988: 17
  110. 1989: 27
  111. 1990: 25
  112. 1991: 20
  113. 1992: 20
  114. 1993: 15
  115. 1994: 13
  116. 1995: 11
  117. 1996: 10
  118. 1997: 13
  119. 1998: 10
  120. 1999: 14
  121. 2000: 11
  122. 2001: 8
  123. 2003: 10
  124. 2004: 11
  125. 2005: 8
  126. 2006: 9
  127. 2007: 6
  128. 2008: 9
  129. 2009: 12
  130. 2010: 12
  131. 2011: 12
  132. 2012: 28
  133. 2013: 24
  134. 2014: 28
  135. 2015: 33
  136. 2016: 39
  137. 2017: 39
  138. 2018: 42
  139. 2019: 53
  140. 2020: 33
  141. 2021: 42
  142. 2022: 50
  143. 2023: 53
  144. 2024: 63
  145. 2025: 47

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Essie worldwide?

There are an estimated 5,669 people named Essie alive worldwide today, ranking #3356 globally.

Is Essie a rare name?

Worldwide that works out to about 1 in 1,411,184 people. In the United States there are roughly 5,669 bearers, which is 1 in 58,546 Americans.

Is Essie a boy or girl name?

Based on historical birth records, Essie is used 3.0% male and 97.0% female.

Where does the name Essie come from?

Who are famous people named Essie?

Data sources

Every figure on this page is cited. See the methodology page for the full picture.

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