Boy · #5,233 in 2026

Ekansh

Name: Popularity of the name Ekansh in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Ekansh, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#5,233

Peak Rank

#5,047 (2024)

Total Babies

168

5-Yr Trend

+96%

2008

First Year

2026

Last Year

2024

Peak Year

#5047

Peak Rank

168

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Ekansh

Ekansh first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 2008, with 11 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2024, when 19 Ekanshs were born — ranking #5,047 that year. As of 2026, Ekansh ranks #5,233 for baby boys with 18 births, rising sharply (+96% over the past five years). In total, more than 168 Ekanshs have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

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Names that sound like Ekansh

Phonetically similar names — useful when Ekansh is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Ekans
Ekin
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Eken
Echino
Echon
Ocana
Ikan
Ecan
Icann
Account
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Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Ekansh

What does the name Ekansh mean?

Ekansh is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 2008. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Ekansh in 2026?

In 2026, Ekansh ranks #5,233 among boys' names in the U.S., with 18 babies given the name that year.

When was Ekansh most popular?

Ekansh reached its peak popularity in 2024, ranking #5,047 that year with 19 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Ekansh most popular?

Ekansh has historically been most popular in California. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Ekansh.

Is Ekansh a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Ekansh is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.

What names go well with Ekansh?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Ekansh include Rafferty, Kensley, Novian. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Ekansh

Ekansh is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2008 and has accumulated 168 births in the dataset. Ekansh's peak popularity came in 2024 when it ranked #5,047. Use the chart and map above to compare Ekansh's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.