Easter Name Popularity and Statistics
Easter is Predominantly used for girls. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
Most Recent Year on Record2017
Total Recorded U.S. Births5,579
First Year on Record1880
Easter popularity by year
| Year | Usage category | Births | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Girls | 5 | #15,902 |
| 2014 | Girls | 5 | #16,513 |
| 2010 | Girls | 6 | #14,959 |
| 2007 | Girls | 7 | #13,924 |
| 2006 | Girls | 5 | #17,168 |
| 2004 | Girls | 5 | #16,099 |
| 2003 | Girls | 5 | #15,784 |
| 2000 | Girls | 7 | #11,801 |
| 1998 | Girls | 7 | #11,138 |
| 1997 | Girls | 5 | #13,724 |
| 1996 | Girls | 6 | #11,807 |
| 1994 | Girls | 10 | #8,122 |
| 1993 | Girls | 8 | #9,559 |
| 1992 | Girls | 7 | #10,479 |
| 1991 | Girls | 9 | #8,588 |
| 1990 | Girls | 9 | #8,501 |
| 1989 | Girls | 13 | #6,160 |
| 1988 | Girls | 6 | #10,386 |
| 1987 | Girls | 10 | #6,788 |
| 1986 | Girls | 9 | #7,134 |
| 1985 | Girls | 16 | #4,635 |
| 1984 | Girls | 15 | #4,737 |
| 1983 | Girls | 6 | #9,015 |
| 1982 | Girls | 9 | #6,888 |
Ranks compare names only within the same year and source category. Birth totals are historical records, not an exact count of living people.
Peak recorded years
1925 · Girls
133 recorded births and rank #635.
1919 · Girls
129 recorded births and rank #616.
1918 · Girls
125 recorded births and rank #632.
1926 · Girls
124 recorded births and rank #647.
Where Easter ranked highest in 1967
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Highest state rankings for Girls
- AL
- Rank #549 · 5 recorded births