Ethyn vs Ethan

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

Name A

Ethyn

Boy name

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Name B

Ethan

Boy name · Rank #19

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Ethyn Ethan
Current Rank Unranked #19
Total Births (all years) 1,535 479,451
Peak Year 2010 2004
Peak Year Births 110 22,210
Peak Decade 2000ss 2000ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1989 1882

Births by Decade

Decade Ethyn Ethan
1880ss — 30
1890ss — 31
1900ss — 17
1910ss — 184
1920ss — 233
1930ss — 225
1940ss — 254
1950ss — 554
1960ss — 1,604
1970ss — 5,302
1980ss 5 10,495
1990ss 93 66,926
2000ss 681 201,825
2010ss 681 149,082
2020ss 75 42,689

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Ethyn Ethan
2014 88 15,748
2015 47 15,099
2016 52 13,854
2017 58 12,478
2018 53 11,930
2019 32 11,307
2020 27 9,551
2021 24 8,858
2022 12 8,308
2023 12 7,802
2024 — 8,170

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, 1989–2023.

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