Elspeth
#7,476 most common girls' name of all time · #12,542 across all names · 0% male / 100% female · used 1914–2025
Rank among girls
#7,476
Rank overall
#12,542 of 105,966
First appeared
1914
Years on the list
73 of 146
All-time
919
Since 2016
179
Peak year
1984 #2,430
Best rank
#2,430 1984
Girls
Boys
peak 39/yr
Elspeth first appears in 1914. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 14 | — | 14 | #7,529 |
| 2024 | 19 | — | 19 | #6,201 |
| 2023 | 13 | — | 13 | #8,098 |
| 2022 | 17 | — | 17 | #6,740 |
| 2021 | 17 | — | 17 | #6,730 |
| 2020 | 24 | — | 24 | #5,190 |
| 2019 | 17 | — | 17 | #6,739 |
| 2018 | 18 | — | 18 | #6,550 |
| 2017 | 21 | — | 21 | #5,857 |
| 2016 | 19 | — | 19 | #6,429 |
| 2015 | 13 | — | 13 | #8,489 |
| 2014 | 23 | — | 23 | #5,655 |
| 2013 | 14 | — | 14 | #8,186 |
| 2012 | 14 | — | 14 | #8,246 |
| 2011 | 10 | — | 10 | #10,435 |
| 2010 | 15 | — | 15 | #7,924 |
| 2009 | 10 | — | 10 | #10,742 |
| 2008 | 15 | — | 15 | #8,147 |
| 2007 | 10 | — | 10 | #10,881 |
| 2006 | 16 | — | 16 | #7,525 |
| 2005 | 19 | — | 19 | #6,281 |
| 2004 | 9 | — | 9 | #10,770 |
| 2003 | 16 | — | 16 | #6,925 |
| 2002 | 12 | — | 12 | #8,327 |
| 2001 | 12 | — | 12 | #8,255 |
| 2000 | 6 | — | 6 | #13,289 |
| 1999 | 9 | — | 9 | #9,569 |
| 1998 | 11 | — | 11 | #8,081 |
| 1997 | 9 | — | 9 | #9,109 |
| 1996 | 5 | — | 5 | #13,700 |
| 1995 | 9 | — | 9 | #8,858 |
| 1994 | 9 | — | 9 | #8,901 |
| 1993 | 11 | — | 11 | #7,580 |
| 1992 | 15 | — | 15 | #6,056 |
| 1991 | 14 | — | 14 | #6,288 |
| 1990 | 13 | — | 13 | #6,513 |
| 1989 | 17 | — | 17 | #5,087 |
| 1988 | 28 | — | 28 | #3,405 |
| 1987 | 24 | — | 24 | #3,647 |
| 1986 | 34 | — | 34 | #2,792 |
| 1985 | 27 | — | 27 | #3,262 |
| 1984 | 39 | — | 39 | #2,430 |
| 1983 | 26 | — | 26 | #3,176 |
| 1982 | 34 | — | 34 | #2,721 |
| 1981 | 11 | — | 11 | #5,966 |
| 1979 | 5 | — | 5 | #10,417 |
| 1977 | 10 | — | 10 | #5,967 |
| 1974 | 8 | — | 8 | #6,382 |
| 1972 | 5 | — | 5 | #8,489 |
| 1971 | 8 | — | 8 | #6,124 |
| 1969 | 5 | — | 5 | #7,676 |
| 1968 | 8 | — | 8 | #5,252 |
| 1962 | 5 | — | 5 | #6,835 |
| 1961 | 8 | — | 8 | #5,007 |
| 1959 | 6 | — | 6 | #5,762 |
| 1957 | 5 | — | 5 | #6,335 |
| 1955 | 7 | — | 7 | #4,892 |
| 1951 | 9 | — | 9 | #3,837 |
| 1950 | 6 | — | 6 | #4,939 |
| 1947 | 10 | — | 10 | #3,588 |
| 1944 | 6 | — | 6 | #4,288 |
| 1942 | 6 | — | 6 | #4,361 |
| 1940 | 5 | — | 5 | #4,660 |
| 1936 | 6 | — | 6 | #3,961 |
| 1934 | 5 | — | 5 | #4,626 |
| 1932 | 7 | — | 7 | #3,767 |
| 1929 | 7 | — | 7 | #3,916 |
| 1925 | 7 | — | 7 | #4,249 |
| 1921 | 5 | — | 5 | #5,415 |
| 1920 | 6 | — | 6 | #4,715 |
| 1917 | 6 | — | 6 | #4,384 |
| 1916 | 5 | — | 5 | #4,781 |
| 1914 | 5 | — | 5 | #4,060 |