Trend of the Popularity of Esme as a Female Baby Name in the US

Updated on May 9, 2026.

Data Source: Social Security Administration (SSA).

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In 2025, there were 1,032 female babies that were named Esme in the US, which was 0.06% of the total number of female babies born in the US in 2025. Between 1980 and 2025, the name Esme peaked as a female baby name in the US in 2022 with a count of 1,053 babies, which was 0.06% of the total female babies born in the US in 2022.

The first chart below show the trend of the number of female babies in the US that were named Esme, and the second chart shows the percent of female babies in the US that were named Esme.

Trend of the Number of Female Babies who were Named Esme in the US

Trend of the Percentage of Female Babies who were Named Esme in the US

The table below below shows the trend of the number of female babies and the percentage of female babies born in the US who were named Esme from 1980 to 2025.

Trend of the Popularity of Esme as a Female Baby Name in the US

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Year Number of Female Babies Percent of Total Female Babies (%)
1980 5 0.00
1981 16 0.00
1982 8 0.00
1983 6 0.00
1984 5 0.00
1985 5 0.00
1986 9 0.00
1987 8 0.00
1988 8 0.00
1989 5 0.00
1990 7 0.00
1991 8 0.00
1992 7 0.00
1993 15 0.00
1994 19 0.00
1995 18 0.00
1996 19 0.00
1997 22 0.00
1998 29 0.00
1999 45 0.00
2000 35 0.00
2001 42 0.00
2002 67 0.00
2003 76 0.00
2004 75 0.00
2005 68 0.00
2006 105 0.01
2007 106 0.01
2008 154 0.01
2009 240 0.01
2010 280 0.02
2011 263 0.02
2012 260 0.02
2013 274 0.02
2014 342 0.02
2015 419 0.02
2016 431 0.02
2017 513 0.03
2018 565 0.03
2019 745 0.04
2020 788 0.05
2021 828 0.05
2022 1053 0.06
2023 950 0.06
2024 908 0.06
2025 1032 0.06