girl's name
Ethne
- Gender Girl
- Letters 5
- Births on record 117
Ireland
#501
1970 births
Ethne is a girl's name. In 2017 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 2007, when 13 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1978.
Ethne over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2010s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2017, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 5 |
| 2000s | 70 |
| 2010s (to 2017) | 26 |
How popular is Ethne?
In 2017, Ethne 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.
Where Ethne is used
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 Ethne
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Ethne also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Ethne over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Ethne
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Ethne — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Ethne
How popular is the name Ethne?
In 2017, Ethne 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 Ethne a girl's or a boy's name?
Ethne is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Ethne most popular?
Ethne peaked in 2007, when 13 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.