Esco
Every Esco since 1901 — 309 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Esco
Esco is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #12,596 in 2025 with 5 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1901, 309 American babies have been named Esco. Its peak came in 1916, when 15 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1910s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Esco stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Esco year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | #12,596 |
| 2024 | — | — |
| 2023 | — | — |
| 2022 | — | — |
| 2021 | — | — |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2019 | 5 | #12,735 |
| 2018 | — | — |
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| 2002 | — | — |
| 2001 | 6 | #9,646 |
| 2000 | — | — |
| 1995 | — | — |
| 1990 | — | — |
| 1985 | — | — |
| 1980 | — | — |
| 1975 | — | — |
| 1970 | — | — |
| 1965 | — | — |
| 1960 | — | — |
| 1955 | 6 | #3,629 |
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| 1940 | — | — |
| 1935 | 7 | #3,052 |
| 1930 | — | — |
| 1925 | 11 | #2,639 |
| 1920 | 12 | #2,504 |
| 1915 | 12 | #2,218 |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1905 | — | — |
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| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Esco in 2025?
Esco ranked #12,596 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 5 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Esco?
309 babies have been named Esco in the United States since 1901, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Esco most popular?
Esco peaked in 1916, when 15 newborns received the name.
Is Esco a boy or girl name?
Esco is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Esco rising or falling?
Esco is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.