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Data: Social Security Administration, US births 1880–2024

Espyn — Meaning, Origin & Popularity | Namesake
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Espn|Esra
CelticGirl→ Stable

Espyn

ES-pin · 2 syllables

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Girl
#8581
→ Stable
#8581
in the US · 2024
Popularity score: 9
Peak rank
#6723 in 2020
5yr change
—
Birth frequency
3.3 per 1,000,000 births
Sex split
0% boy · 100% girl

Popularity Over Time

↑ Higher on this chart = more popular · ↓ Lower = less popular

Average0255075100Popularity score (0–100)20202024

Rank #8581 · Falling since 2020

How Popular Is This Name?

Bars show the range of popularity for each group. The dot shows where this name sits. Further right = more popular.

All US girl names
Top 200 girl names
Celtic girl names
Espyn

Popularity score: 9  ·  SSA Rank: #8581

Rare  ·  Distinctive  ·  Familiar  ·  Common  ·  Very Common

Popularity score: 0 = least popular, 100 = most popular. Based on SSA rank.

Namesake Score
62
Higher than 62% of names
Combines uniqueness, trend, meaning, feasibility, and search interest.
Trend
→ Stable
Based on SSA rank velocity
Feasibility
Limited
.com taken · — · clear
Low friction, available
Uniqueness
55
18 per 10,000 births
Won't be common in class
Name DNA
ModernCreative spellingRareGirl-leaning2-syllableNature-adjacentContemporaryUnisex-capableRising trendWhimsical
Character
adventurous spiritsharp intellectindependent naturecreative vision
STRONG
High confidence

Espyn is a Celtic girl name with steady SSA rankings. It ranked #8581 in the US in 2024.

Trend:→ Stable
Feasibility:.com taken · — · clear
Popularity:#8581 · very rare
Espyn at a Glance
Meaning:Possibly derived from a Scottish diminutive form; modern usage as a variant spelling of Espn suggests contemporary creative adaptation rather than traditional etymology.
Language root:Scottish Gaelic · Old Celtic
Peak rank:#6723 in 2020
5yr change:—
Sex usage:0% boy · 100% girl
Notable bearers

No notable bearers on record.

Similar Sound
Aspen◈EvelynElspethErskineEaston◈
Similar Style
Aspen◈Eden◈Avery◈Wren◈Paisley◈
Works Well With
Sibling names that pair naturally with Espyn
Aspen◈Wren◈Eden◈Paisley◈Avery◈Skylar◈River◈Sage◈
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Source: Social Security Administration baby names data. Popularity data reflects US births. Feasibility data updated monthly.
Name Intelligence
Espyn · Overview
Summary

Espyn is a Celtic girl name with steady SSA rankings. It ranked #8581 in the US in 2024.

Search interest: 0/100 → Stable

Strengths
Strong fundamentals
Espyn scores 62/100 on the Namesake scale — meaning, origin, and trend all contribute positively.
Modern · Whimsical character
Espyn carries a cool, playful quality that makes it distinctive without being invented.
Considerations
Domain taken
espyn.com is not available. Alternative TLDs may work.
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Data source:Social Security Administration
Coverage:US births 1879–2024
Updated:January 2025
ISR:Refreshes monthly
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