unisex name
Earlie
- Gender Unisex
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Births on record 3,592
Earlie is a unisex name with 2 syllables. It is given to both girls and boys — about 37% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 1991 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 1922, when 93 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1883.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Earlie over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1880s to 1990s. The striped bar is the 1990s, still in progress — it covers 1990 to 1991, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880s | 34 |
| 1890s | 69 |
| 1900s | 216 |
| 1910s | 546 |
| 1920s | 771 |
| 1930s | 666 |
| 1940s | 633 |
| 1950s | 359 |
| 1960s | 164 |
| 1970s | 89 |
| 1980s | 39 |
| 1990s (to 1991) | 6 |
How popular is Earlie?
In 1991, Earlie 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 Earlie
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Earlie also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Earlie over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Earlie
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Earlie — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Earlie
How popular is the name Earlie?
In 1991, Earlie 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 Earlie a girl's or a boy's name?
Earlie is used for both girls and boys. About 37% of recorded births with this name are girls.
How many syllables are in Earlie?
Earlie has 2 syllables.
When was Earlie most popular?
Earlie peaked in 1922, when 93 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.