Escolastica

Girls' name

Meaning not yet documented

Escolastica has been given to 12 babies in the U.S. since 1921. It was used fewer than 5 times in 2025, so it doesn't appear in the latest year's list — today it's a genuinely uncommon pick. Its peak year was 1921, with 6 recorded.

Babies named Escolastica, 1926

1 in 383,000

Escolastica over time, 1880–2025

Girls
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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 Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.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 Escolastica?

Escolastica had fewer than 5 recorded uses in 2025, so these figures use 1926, the last year it was published.

Among all babies, 1926
1 in 383,000
6 of 2,295,839 births
Among girls only
1 in 198,000
<0.01% of girls
Rank, 1926
Unranked
Fewer than 5 uses
Coin-flip room size
265,227 kids
Even odds of a second one

Where Escolastica sits on the popularity scale

Rarest published (5 a year)#1 — Olivia (13,544)

Chance at least one other child shares the name

If the other children were drawn at random from the 1926 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 265,227 children born in 1926 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Escolastica. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Escolasticas were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Escolastica was born before 1921 — so the typical Escolastica is around 104 today.

Median birth year
1921
About 104 years old
Biggest decade
1920s
100.0% of all use
Born in the last 25 years
100.0%
A modern name
Recorded since 1950
0
People you could plausibly meet
Choose a decade

1920s — 100.0% of all recorded uses (12).

Is Escolastica 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
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Not ranked then
Rank vs 5 years ago
New entry
Not ranked then
Rank vs 10 years ago
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Not ranked then
Births vs 10 years ago
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Not published both years
Share of its own peak
0%
Peak was 1921 (6)
Years since peak
104
Years
Year-to-year steadiness
Not enough data
Too few years
Best rank ever
#4,475
1926

Escolastica by the numbers

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

As a girl's name

Rank in 2025
Unranked
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
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Best rank ever
#4,475
1926
Peak year
1921
6 that year
First recorded
1921
Last recorded
1926
All-time count
12
Count in 2025
Under 5

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Sibling names for Escolastica

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