Essence is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #1013 in 2023 with 250 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1998 with 565 births ranking #457. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 42.0%. In 2023, approximately 1 in every 6,411 girls born was named Essence. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.