Eureka

Girl name

Eureka has been given to 865 babies in the U.S. since 1913. It peaked in 1974.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

865

Peak year

1974 (43 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1913

10-year trend

New / returning

Gender split

99% girls / 1% boys

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Eureka.

865 babies since 1929

868 babies since 1955

869 babies since 1954

869 babies since 1970

861 babies since 1961

861 babies since 1974

870 babies since 1883

870 babies since 1921

How popular is the name Eureka?

Eureka has been given to 865 babies in the U.S. since 1913. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Eureka peak?

Eureka peaked in 1974, when 43 babies were given the name.

Is Eureka a girl or boy name?

Eureka is primarily a girl name (99% of babies named Eureka are girls).

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