Enrique
Enrique is ranked 545th among boys in 2024 (543 births). Its best rank was 221st, in 2000.
- Rank in 2024
- #545up 20 from 2023
- Births in 2024
- 5430.03% of boys
- Peak year
- 20001,537 births
- Best rank
- #221in 2000
- Since 1880
- 60,706people given the name
The story in the numbers
60,706 boys have been named Enrique in the United States since 1880, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 2000, with 1,537 births.
It is holding steady: its share of births has moved by less than half in either direction over ten years (rank 416 → 545).
Half of everyone given the name was born by 1994, and the 2000s alone account for 21%. It has spent 133 of 145 years in the top 1,000.
Rank among boys, year by year
By decade
| Decade | boys named Enrique | |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 28 | |
| 1890s | 34 | |
| 1900s | 112 | |
| 1910s | 493 | |
| 1920s | 1,432 | |
| 1930s | 1,305 | |
| 1940s | 1,733 | |
| 1950s | 2,829 | |
| 1960s | 4,199 | |
| 1970s | 6,165 | |
| 1980s | 7,623 | |
| 1990s | 11,781 | |
| 2000s | 12,930 | |
| 2010s | 7,291 | |
| 2020s | 2,751 |
In 2000, its biggest year
Enrique was the 221st most given boy’s name that year. The top five boys’ names of 2000 were Jacob, Michael, Matthew, Joshua and Christopher. See all of 2000.
Names that rose and fell with Enrique
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Guillermopeak 1998
- Carlospeak 2001
- Efrenpeak 2007
- Fernandopeak 2006
- Juanpeak 2005
- Franciscopeak 1993
- Josepeak 2002
- Juliopeak 1990
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.