Escanor

#6,222 in 2025Boys' name

Meaning not yet documented

Escanor has been given to 82 babies in the U.S. since 2019. In 2025 it ranked #6,222 of 13,926 boys’ names in use. Its peak year was 2023, with 16 recorded.

Babies named Escanor, 2025

1 in 237,000

Escanor over time, 1880–2025

Boys
0510152018801900192019401960198020002020

Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

How common is Escanor?

Everything below is computed from the 2025 data — the most recent year available.

Among all babies, 2025
1 in 237,000
14 of 3,315,165 births
Among boys only
1 in 122,000
<0.01% of boys
Rank, 2025
#6,222
of 13,926 boys’ names in use
Coin-flip room size
164,137 kids
Even odds of a second one

Where Escanor sits on the popularity scale

Rarest published (5 a year)#1 — Liam (20,818)

Chance at least one other child shares the name

If the other children were drawn at random from the 2025 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.

Class of 20Under 1%
Class of 30Under 1%
Grade of 100Under 1%
School of 500Under 1%

Put another way: gather 164,137 children born in 2025 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Escanor. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Escanors were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Escanor was born before 2023 — so the typical Escanor is around 2 today.

Median birth year
2023
About 2 years old
Biggest decade
2020s
91.5% of all use
Born in the last 25 years
100.0%
A modern name
Recorded since 1950
82
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Choose a decade

2020s — 91.5% of all recorded uses (75).

Is Escanor rising or falling?

Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.

Rank vs 1 year ago
+735
Places climbed
Rank vs 5 years ago
+2,040
Places climbed
Rank vs 10 years ago
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Not ranked then
Births vs 10 years ago
—
Not published both years
Share of its own peak
87.5%
Peak was 2023 (16)
Years since peak
2
Years
Year-to-year steadiness
Shifting
22.8% average annual change
Best rank ever
#5,732
2023

Spellings of Escanor

Escanor is not the most common spelling — Nicanor is, with 52.0% against Escanor's 5.4%.

Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.

Escanor by the numbers

The raw record for each sex the name is used for.

As a boy's name

Rank in 2025
#6,222
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
Up 2,040
Best rank ever
#5,732
2023
Peak year
2023
16 that year
First recorded
2019
Last recorded
2025
All-time count
82
Count in 2025
14

Names similar to Escanor

Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.

Sibling names for Escanor

Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.

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