boy's name

Earley

  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 581

Earley is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 1971 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in 1921, when 21 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1885.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Earley over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1880s to 1970s. The striped bar is the 1970s, still in progress — it covers 1970 to 1971, not a full ten years.

139
'80 '90 '00 '10 '20 '30 '40 '50 '60 '70
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Births named Earley by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1880s 14
1890s 38
1900s 18
1910s 85
1920s 139
1930s 98
1940s 85
1950s 73
1960s 25
1970s (to 1971) 6

How popular is Earley?

In 1971, Earley was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Earley

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Earley also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Earley over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Earley

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Earley — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Earley

How popular is the name Earley?

In 1971, Earley was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Earley a girl's or a boy's name?

Earley is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Earley?

Earley has 2 syllables.

When was Earley most popular?

Earley peaked in 1921, when 21 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.