How Many People Are Named Ethyle?

Complete statistics for the name Ethyle: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Ethyle
Very Rare
English surname used as a first name

Ethyle is a very rare female name, with only 7 people bearing it today in the US, making up just 1 in 46,529,072 Americans. Almost all Ethyles are over 60, reflecting its status as a classic, old-school name.

~7
Living in US
1 in 46,529,072
Americans
1920
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Creative variant of Ethel
🌐
Origin
English surname used as a first name
🌟
Lucky Day
Wednesday
💎
Lucky Stone
Aquamarine
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 3
Personality Traits
Traditional Dignified Reserved
3
Life Path Number

Life-path number 3 symbolizes creativity, self-expression, and joy.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

174
Worldwide Bearers
#692,220
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
149
🇵🇭 Philippines
22
🇨🇦 Canada
2
🇧🇷 Brazil
1

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
7 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 113
0
Would be under 30 (0%)
0
Would be 30–60 (0%)
437
Would be over 60 (100%)

All 437 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: 1920

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
78
Classic Feel
79
Modern Appeal
21
International
54

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Ethyle Through the Generations

Ethyle has been a name through the generations, peaking in popularity in 1920 with 28 births. Today, there are 7 Ethyles alive, all over the age of 60, indicating a strong generational skew. The name's stability suggests it's a timeless choice, cherished by those who carry it.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Iowa 5
Illinois 5

✨ Similar Names to Ethyle

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Ethyle's English surname used as a first name roots

📄 About the Name Ethyle

How Many People Have the Name Ethyle?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 7 people in the United States currently share the name Ethyle. That works out to roughly 1 in every 46,529,072 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Ethyle a Common or Rare Name?

Ethyle 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 Ethyle Mean?

Ethyle means "creative variant of Ethel" and comes from English surname used as a first name origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 3.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Ethyle in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Ethyle Most Popular?

The name Ethyle reached peak popularity in 1920, with 28 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.

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 Ethyle?

Approximately 7 people named Ethyle live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 437. That works out to roughly 1 in 46,529,072 Americans.

Is Ethyle a rare name?

Ethyle is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 46,529,072 Americans has this name.

What does the name Ethyle mean?

Ethyle means "creative variant of Ethel" and comes from English surname used as a first name origins.

Is Ethyle more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Ethyle are male and 100% are female.

When was Ethyle most popular?

Ethyle peaked in 1920 with 28 births that year. Current trend: Stable.

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.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US7
All-Time Births437
1 in X1 in 46,529,072
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age113
Peak Year1920
World Rank#692,220
Male %0%
Female %100%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.