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Essien

Essien is a boy name with a rare feel, drawn from real birth records.

How common is Essien?

Recorded births named Essien by country

Country	Births on record
United States since 1880	58 births
England & Wales since 1996	21 births

Counts come from national birth registrations: the U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (ONS) and Ireland (CSO). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.

Essien's popularity over time

Babies named Essien per year — United States (2006–2025). United States peaked in 2012 (8/yr) · England & Wales peaked in 2011 (6/yr).

When was Essien popular?

Essien reached its peak in 2012, when it was the #21177 most popular baby name in the United States — making it a quintessential 2010s name.

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