Ethelbert vs Ethyn

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

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Ethelbert

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Ethyn

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Metric Ethelbert Ethyn
Current Rank Unranked Unranked
Total Births (all years) 178 1,535
Peak Year 1916 2010
Peak Year Births 14 110
Peak Decade 1920ss 2000ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1887 1989

Births by Decade

Decade Ethelbert Ethyn
1880ss 6 —
1890ss 5 —
1910ss 58 —
1920ss 68 —
1930ss 26 —
1940ss 10 —
1970ss 5 —
1980ss — 5
1990ss — 93
2000ss — 681
2010ss — 681
2020ss — 75

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Ethelbert Ethyn
2014 — 88
2015 — 47
2016 — 52
2017 — 58
2018 — 53
2019 — 32
2020 — 27
2021 — 24
2022 — 12
2023 — 12

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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