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The first name Eshal

A girl’s name.

2 syllables Female

Popularity

Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025

In 2025, 33 girls were named Eshal, making it the 1,028th most popular girls’ name. It peaked in 2012, with 102 births (#443).

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1,057
babies named Eshal, 1996–2025
#1,028
rank in 2025
2012
peak year

Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Eshal with other names.

Popularity in the United States

Babies named Eshal at birth, 1880–2025

In 2025, 31 girls born in the United States were named Eshal, the 4,484th most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 2010, when 71 were.

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857
babies named Eshal since 1880
#4,484
rank in 2025
2010
peak year

US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.

Questions

How popular is the name Eshal?
In 2025, 33 girls born in England and Wales were named Eshal, ranking 1,028th. Its peak was 2012, with 102 births.
Is Eshal a boy's or a girl's name?
Mostly a girl's name: 100% of the 857 US babies named Eshal since 1880 were girls.
When was Eshal most popular?
2010 in the United States, when 71 babies were named Eshal, its highest rank at 2,567th.