Ethelene

Girl · recorded 1901–1969

  • 1969last recorded
  • 1925best year

Most popular in 1925.

Last recorded in 1969. Fewer than five girls a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

We don’t have a verified meaning for Ethelene.

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Its story

Popularity since 1901

0275419011918193519521969

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Per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 62 recorded years as a table
Ethelene, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
190125
190422
190920
191018
191117
191227
191324
191433
191520
191631
191725
191831
191938
192038
192143
192252
192351
192438
192554
192634
192749
192846
192944
193050
193140
193248
193345
193453
193536
193646
193739
193839
193944
194036
194125
194228
194331
194429
194518
194618
194715
194818
194918
195013
195114
195211
195311
195413
19557
195611
19575
19587
19593
19605
19616
19625
19635
19644
19655
19663
19684
19694

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Ethelene isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

More like it

More like Ethelene

The numbers

Every figure

Births in 1969
6
Rank in 1969
#6,617
How rare
1 in 281,169 girls
Since 1901
1,837

Ethelene was last recorded in 1969. Fewer than five girls have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1925, at 54 per million girls born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Ethelene doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.