Earvin vs Earnest

Side-by-side comparison of Earvin and Earnest - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

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Earvin

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Earnest

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Metric Earvin Earnest
Current Rank Unranked #5443
Total Births (all years) 1,198 58,389
Peak Year 1992 1926
Peak Year Births 49 1,149
Peak Decade 1990s 1920s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1910 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Earvin Earnest
1880s - 1,043
1890s - 1,390
1900s - 1,907
1910s 82 6,856
1920s 123 10,869
1930s 139 8,722
1940s 143 8,706
1950s 173 7,310
1960s 98 4,515
1970s 61 2,961
1980s 131 1,995
1990s 185 1,053
2000s 21 559
2010s 42 364
2020s - 139

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Earvin Earnest
2014 - 37
2015 - 33
2016 11 24
2017 5 32
2018 - 40
2019 - 27
2020 - 28
2021 - 21
2022 - 24
2023 - 24
2024 - 17
2025 - 25

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1910–2017.

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