Echo

Echo was the #2,326 girls' name in the US in 2025 (78 babies), and #4,867 in England & Wales and #1,882 in Canada.

Echo as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Canada
Echo as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.050.10.150.218801900192019401960198020002020CanadaUSEngland & Wales
Echo as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.050.10.150.21880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesCanada
2025#2,326 (78)#4,867 (4)#1,882 (12)
2024#1,681 (121)#3,696 (6)#2,975 (6)
2023#1,557 (136)#2,928 (8)#2,604 (7)
2022#1,648 (128)#5,670 (3)#1,209 (20)
2021#1,419 (152)#2,942 (8)#1,049 (25)
2020#1,668 (123)#3,117 (7)#1,359 (17)
2019#2,011 (95)—#1,922 (11)
2018#1,997 (98)#3,518 (6)#1,862 (11)
2017#2,487 (72)—#3,307 (5)
2016#1,956 (102)#3,609 (6)#1,600 (14)
2015#1,831 (113)#5,730 (3)#1,659 (13)
2014#2,139 (89)#4,684 (4)#1,455 (16)
2013#2,661 (66)#3,536 (6)#2,058 (10)
2012#2,516 (72)#4,171 (5)#1,531 (15)
2011#2,589 (69)#4,764 (4)#1,588 (14)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 1983 at #845.
  • Falling over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1888.
  • In 2025, 63% of US babies named Echo were girls.

How common is it?

about 1 in 20,000 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USGirls2025about 1 in 20,000rare
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 63,000rare
CanadaGirls2025about 1 in 13,000rare

Next year

On its recent trend, Echo is likely to hold steady in the US in 2026: about 1 in 20,000 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 15,000 to 1 in 27,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Echo by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: fewer than 5 babiesWAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: fewer than 5 babiesILMichigan: fewer than 5 babiesMINew York: fewer than 5 babiesNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: fewer than 5 babiesINOhio: fewer than 5 babiesOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 babiesPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #2,093CAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: fewer than 5 babiesVAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: fewer than 5 babiesAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: fewer than 5 babiesTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: #1,533GAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #2,210TXFlorida: fewer than 5 babiesFL
Echo (girls) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
EchoCanadaGirls#1,88212
EchoCanadaBoys—too few
EchoEngland & WalesGirls#4,8674
EchoEngland & WalesBoys#4,2754
EchoNorthern IrelandBoys—too few
EchoUSGirls#2,32678
EchoUSBoys#2,79845