girl's name
Ethelmae
ETH-ul-may (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 8
- Births on record 314
Ethelmae is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1941 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 1920, when 23 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1908.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Ethelmae Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1900s to 1940s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1900s | 5 |
| 1910s | 81 |
| 1920s | 147 |
| 1930s | 65 |
| 1940s | 16 |
How Popular Is Ethelmae?
In 1941, Ethelmae 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 Ethelmae
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Ethelmae Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Ethelmae over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Ethelmae
- English ETH-ul-may
Sibling Names for Ethelmae
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Ethelmae — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Ethelmae
How popular is the name Ethelmae?
In 1941, Ethelmae 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 Ethelmae a girl's or a boy's name?
Ethelmae is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Ethelmae?
Ethelmae has 3 syllables.
When was Ethelmae most popular?
Ethelmae peaked in 1920, when 23 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.