Ethne

Girl · recorded 1978–2017

  • 2017last recorded
  • 2007best year

Most popular in 2007.

Last recorded in 2017. 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 Ethne.

We only publish meanings we can cite to a source you could check yourself. Most sites will give you one anyway; the ones you find elsewhere are often copied between sites without verification.

Its story

Popularity since 1978

04719781988199820072017

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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 12 recorded years as a table
Ethne, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
19783
20037
20047
20056
20064
20077
20083
20094
20103
20113
20125
20173

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Ethne 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.

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2017
6
Rank in 2017
#14,124
How rare
1 in 287,743 girls
Since 1978
101

Ethne was last recorded in 2017. 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 2007, at 7 per million girls born.

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

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