Esmee

Esmee was the #3,296 girls' name in the US in 2025 (47 babies), and #922 in England & Wales and #329 in Canada.

Esmee as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Northern Ireland
  • Ireland
  • Canada
Esmee as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.511.5218801900192019401960198020002020CanadaNorthern IrelandScotlandIrelandEngland & WalesUS
Esmee as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.511.521880192019602000
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 & WalesScotlandNorthern IrelandIrelandCanada
2025#3,296 (47)#922 (38)#474 (6)#397 (3)#718 (4)#329 (95)
2024#3,639 (42)#826 (45)#476 (6)#337 (4)#736 (4)#487 (61)
2023#3,225 (50)#592 (64)#482 (6)——#698 (40)
2022#3,123 (52)#504 (79)—#418 (3)#905 (3)#575 (49)
2021#2,784 (61)#506 (82)#442 (7)#298 (5)#586 (6)#607 (49)
2020#3,498 (43)#494 (82)#341 (10)#333 (4)#410 (9)#613 (47)
2019#2,305 (78)#417 (101)#258 (15)#424 (3)#421 (9)#839 (33)
2018#3,438 (45)#344 (139)#415 (8)#434 (3)#734 (4)#889 (31)
2017#3,053 (53)#340 (140)#446 (7)#263 (6)—#1,049 (24)
2016#2,761 (62)#232 (223)#223 (19)#251 (7)—#1,019 (26)
2015#2,927 (59)#185 (300)#201 (22)#209 (9)—#1,080 (23)
2014#4,103 (36)#307 (150)#681 (4)——#1,035 (25)
2013#3,918 (38)#260 (185)#663 (4)——#1,206 (20)
2012#4,486 (32)#261 (190)#525 (6)——#2,338 (8)
2011#4,915 (28)#332 (145)#515 (6)——#1,426 (16)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2019 at #2,305.
  • Holding steady over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 2000.

How common is it?

about 1 in 34,000 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 34,000rare
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 6,700uncommon
ScotlandGirls2025about 1 in 3,000uncommon
Northern IrelandGirls2025about 1 in 2,400uncommon
IrelandGirls2025about 1 in 5,300uncommon
CanadaGirls2025about 1 in 1,600uncommon

Next year

On its recent trend, Esmee is likely to keep falling in the US in 2026: about 1 in 40,000 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 34,000 to 1 in 47,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Esmee 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: #2,487CAUtah: 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: fewer than 5 babiesGAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #2,636TXFlorida: fewer than 5 babiesFL
Esmee (girls) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Across Canada

ProvinceYearRankBabies
Quebec2025#8169

Esmee (girls): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.

Spellings

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

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
EsmeeCanadaGirls#32995
EsmeeEngland & WalesGirls#92238
EsméeIrelandGirls#7184
EsmeeIrelandGirls—too few
EsmeeNorthern IrelandGirls#3973
EsmeeScotlandGirls#4746
EsmeeUSGirls#3,29647