The table below indicates the number of times the name Essence has been given to baby girls in recent years.
The last 125 years refers to 1880 through 2004; last year refers to 2004.
The rank and count values are based on U.S. Social Security Administration counts for the one thousand most popular names given to baby girls in each of these years.
Cumulative Usage Chart for the Name Essence
Use of the Name Essence for Girls During the Last ...
125 Years
50 Years
25 Years
10 Years
5 Years
2 Years
1 Year
5,065
5,065
5,065
4,139
1,677
636
304
The table below indicates the number of times the name Essence has been given to baby girls and baby boys each year, from 1880 through 2004.
Essence first appeared in the top thousand girl or boy names during 1991, which is the first year shown on the table.
A blank entry indicates that the name did not rank among the top one thousand names given to girls or boys, respectively, during the specified year.
Yearly Usage Chart for the Name Essence
Used as a Girl Name
Used as a Boy Name
Year
Rank
Count
Rank
Count
1991
972
193
1992
877
226
1993
815
245
1994
777
262
1995
492
501
1996
545
430
1997
542
439
1998
457
563
1999
490
529
2000
579
447
2001
740
322
2002
845
272
2003
747
332
2004
815
304
Totals:
5,065
0
During the last 125 years, parents have used Essence as a girl's name nearly 100% of the time and almost never as a boy's name.
Cumulative counts and total counts shown on the above tables are significantly lower than actual counts because the name Essence appears in the top 1,000 girl names only 14 times during the last 125 years.