Ethyle

Girl · recorded 1890–1940

  • 1940last recorded
  • 1901best year

Most popular in 1901.

Last recorded in 1940. 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 Ethyle.

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Its story

Popularity since 1890

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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 41 recorded years as a table
Ethyle, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
189032
189224
189342
189440
189530
189621
189730
189835
190037
190150
190227
190338
190433
190527
190627
190719
190827
190917
191023
191129
191227
191319
191420
191518
191615
191721
191816
191912
192023
192114
192214
192311
19249
19258
19265
19276
19286
19298
19346
19355
19404

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Ethyle 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 1940
5
Rank in 1940
#4,349
How rare
1 in 228,705 girls
Since 1890
437

Ethyle was last recorded in 1940. 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 1901, at 50 per million girls born.

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

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