How Many People Are Named Epic?
An estimated 251 people in the United States have the first name Epic. It is used for both genders, with 81.0% male. The average bearer is 8 years old, and Epic peaked in popularity in 2023 with 35 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Epic as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Epic paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
251
About 1 in 1,365,555 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
81.0% confidence
Average Age
8
years old
Peak Year
2023
35 births
Total Registered
253
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Epic
Epic is predominantly male (81.0%), though 48 female births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Epic as a male name
Ranked #6,245 in 2024
14 male births in 2024
Peak: 2023 (27 births)
Epic as a female name
Ranked #11,503 in 2023
8 female births in 2023
Peak: 2020 (9 births)
Epic: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Epic span from the 2000s to the 2020s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2020s, when 119 babies were registered. Epic remains highly popular today, with recent registration numbers near its historical peak.
Epic by Decade
How has Epic tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Epic + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Epic as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Epic
Other first names starting with E with a similar number of bearers.
Epic: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Epic?
We estimate approximately 251 people named Epic are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 1,365,555 Americans share this first name.
Is Epic a common name?
Epic is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 77.1% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 253 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Epic most popular?
Epic reached peak popularity in 2023, when 35 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Epic is approximately 8 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Epic a male name?
Epic is predominantly male. 81.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Epic Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Epic Smith, Epic Johnson, Epic Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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