girl's name
Ethell
ETH-ul (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Births on record 115
Ethell is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1948 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1916, when 10 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1915.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Ethell Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1940s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 32 |
| 1920s | 38 |
| 1930s | 29 |
| 1940s | 16 |
How Popular Is Ethell?
In 1948, Ethell was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
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 Ethell
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Ethell Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Ethell over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Ethell
- English ETH-ul
Sibling Names for Ethell
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Ethell — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Ethell
How popular is the name Ethell?
In 1948, Ethell was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Ethell a girl's or a boy's name?
Ethell is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Ethell?
Ethell has 2 syllables.
When was Ethell most popular?
Ethell peaked in 1916, when 10 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.