Names / Girl names
Esme
Current rank
#298
and rising
All-time peak
#298
in 2025
First recorded
1913
in U.S. data
Children named
10,900
since 1913
Popularity over time
Annual U.S. children given the name · Peak #298 in 2025 · Source: Social Security Administration
Meaning & background
Recorded as a girls' name, Esme first shows up in 1913. It peaked in 2025 at #298. It currently ranks #298 and is still gaining ground. Over 10,900 have carried it since records began.