Girl · #8,587 in 2026

Equilla

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

Current Rank

#8,587

Peak Rank

#3,890 (1986)

Total Babies

580

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1905

First Year

1991

Last Year

1986

Peak Year

#3890

Peak Rank

580

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Equilla

Equilla first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1905, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1986, when 21 Equillas were born — ranking #3,890 that year. As of 2026, Equilla ranks #8,587 for baby girls with 9 births, with steady use. In total, more than 580 Equillas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1900s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Equilla

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

Aquila
Squilla
Equally
Aquilo
Axilla
Aguila
Scuola
Squillo
Akela
Igual
Akella
Sequella

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Equilla

What does the name Equilla mean?

Equilla is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1905. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Equilla in 2026?

In 2026, Equilla ranks #8,587 among girls' names in the U.S., with 9 babies given the name that year.

When was Equilla most popular?

Equilla reached its peak popularity in 1986, ranking #3,890 that year with 21 babies given the name.

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

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

Is Equilla a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Equilla?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Equilla include Joeanna, Nadege, Poonam. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Equilla

Equilla is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1905 and has accumulated 580 births in the dataset. Equilla's peak popularity came in 1986 when it ranked #3,890. Use the chart and map above to compare Equilla'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.