How Many People Are Named Ethelene?

Complete statistics for the name Ethelene in the United States — including rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, and state data.

Data last updated: 2025 SSA records

Ethelene
Very Rare
1,837
Estimated People
1 in 179,641
1 in X Americans
1925
Peak Popularity
Female
Predicted Gender
Origin
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Tradition
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Normalized logarithmic scale (0–100)

⚥ Gender Distribution
♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
1,837 (100%)
0%
male
📊 Age Distribution Analysis
Avg Age: 92

Population Share

📈 Popularity Over Time
📅 Decade-by-Decade Breakdown
📍 State-Wise Distribution
Alabama 100
Arkansas 5
Georgia 151
Louisiana 10
Michigan 5
Mississippi 16
North Carolina 158
South Carolina 18
Tennessee 54
Texas 82
Virginia 5
West Virginia 11
🔎 Name Characteristics
Repeated characters 50.0%
Starts with "A" 0.0%
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📄 About the Name Ethelene

How Many People Have the Name Ethelene in the US?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 1,837 people in the United States currently share the name Ethelene. That works out to roughly 1 in every 179,641 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category among all names tracked in US records. For context on where this falls on the full spectrum, see the name rarity guide.

Is Ethelene a Common or Rare Name?

Ethelene is classified as Very Rare when scored against the entire US population. Our rarity scale runs from Very Common (top names shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness when choosing a baby name, genealogists narrow down records, and curious individuals settle debates about their own identity.

What Does the Name Ethelene Mean?

The meaning, language of origin, cultural and religious background for Ethelene are covered in full on the Ethelene name meaning & origin page. For a broader look at thousands of names, browse the name meaning directory.

Gender Breakdown: Is Ethelene Male or Female?

Of all recorded bearers of Ethelene in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female. Ethelene is used almost exclusively as a female name in the United States. See our guide to gender-neutral names for more on how naming norms evolve.

When Was Ethelene Most Popular?

The name Ethelene reached peak popularity in 1925, with 66 babies registered that year. Our article on 2025 baby name trends explores these forces in detail.

Where Is Ethelene Most Common in the US?

The state-by-state breakdown above shows estimated bearer counts for Ethelene across all 50 states. Highly populous states like California, Texas, and New York naturally show higher counts for almost every name simply due to population size.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures on this page 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.

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Ethelene?

Approximately 1,837 people in the United States share the name Ethelene, based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling.

Is Ethelene a rare name?

Ethelene is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 179,641 Americans has this name.

What does the name Ethelene mean?

The meaning and origin of Ethelene is displayed in the Name Meaning and Origin section at the top of this page. Browse the name meaning directory at https://howmanyofme.site/name-meaning/ for more names.

Is Ethelene more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Ethelene are male and 100% are female. The predicted gender is Female.

When was Ethelene most popular?

The name Ethelene reached its peak in 1925, with 66 registrations that year.

Are these statistics exact?

No. All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. Exact real-time name counts are not publicly available. See the methodology page at https://howmanyofme.site/methodology/ for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. They are not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Total People1,837
RarityVery Rare
1 in X1 in 179,641
GenderFemale
Avg Age92
Peak Year1925
Male %0%
Female %100%

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