Ethelbert vs Ethen

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

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Ethelbert

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Ethen

Boy name · Rank #4076

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Metric Ethelbert Ethen
Current Rank Unranked #4076
Total Births (all years) 178 3,841
Peak Year 1916 2009
Peak Year Births 14 233
Peak Decade 1920ss 2000ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1887 1917

Births by Decade

Decade Ethelbert Ethen
1880ss 6 —
1890ss 5 —
1910ss 58 6
1920ss 68 5
1930ss 26 —
1940ss 10 6
1970ss 5 38
1980ss — 60
1990ss — 563
2000ss — 1,877
2010ss — 1,149
2020ss — 137

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Ethelbert Ethen
2014 — 133
2015 — 93
2016 — 90
2017 — 67
2018 — 51
2019 — 30
2020 — 38
2021 — 24
2022 — 35
2023 — 14
2024 — 26

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, 1887–1975.

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