girl's name
Ethyle
ETH-il (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Births on record 437
Ethyle is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1940 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 28 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1890.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Ethyle Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1890s to 1940s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1890s | 57 |
| 1900s | 86 |
| 1910s | 153 |
| 1920s | 125 |
| 1930s | 11 |
| 1940s | 5 |
How Popular Is Ethyle?
In 1940, Ethyle 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 Ethyle
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Ethyle Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Ethyle over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Ethyle
- English ETH-il
Sibling Names for Ethyle
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Ethyle — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Ethyle
How popular is the name Ethyle?
In 1940, Ethyle 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 Ethyle a girl's or a boy's name?
Ethyle is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Ethyle?
Ethyle has 2 syllables.
When was Ethyle most popular?
Ethyle peaked in 1920, when 28 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.