How Many People Are Named Ethon?
Complete statistics for the name Ethon: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Ethon is a very rare name for boys, with only 267 people living in the US today, making up just 1 in 1,236,502 Americans. It peaked in popularity back in 2006 with 19 births, but now it's seen as a genuinely modern name since 80% of those named Ethon are under 30.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Traditionally, life-path number 8 represents power, authority, and success.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 23All 272 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).
📈 Popularity Over Time
Peak: 2006Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Declining
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Ethon Through the Generations
Ethon has been a name that's seen its fair share of ups and downs over the years. With only 272 total births recorded throughout history, it's clear that Ethon is a name that's been chosen by a select few. The majority of people named Ethon, around 218, are under 30, indicating that it's a name that's been embraced by younger parents in recent times. As of now, the average age of someone named Ethon is 23, showing that it's still a relatively new name in the grand scheme of things.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Ethon's modern American coinage roots
📄 About the Name Ethon
How Many People Have the Name Ethon?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 267 people in the United States currently share the name Ethon. That works out to roughly 1 in every 1,236,502 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Ethon a Common or Rare Name?
Ethon is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.
What Does the Name Ethon Mean?
Ethon means "modern coinage, evokes strength" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 8.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Ethon in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.
When Was Ethon Most Popular?
The name Ethon reached peak popularity in 2006, with 19 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.
How Is This Data Calculated?
All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Ethon?
Approximately 267 people named Ethon live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 272. That works out to roughly 1 in 1,236,502 Americans.
Is Ethon a rare name?
Ethon is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 1,236,502 Americans has this name.
What does the name Ethon mean?
Ethon means "modern coinage, evokes strength" and comes from modern American coinage origins.
Is Ethon more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Ethon are male and 0% are female.
When was Ethon most popular?
Ethon peaked in 2006 with 19 births that year. Current trend: Declining.
How accurate are these statistics?
All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.