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) 1,541 487,389
Peak Year 2010 2004
Peak Year Births 110 22,210
Peak Decade 2000s 2000s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1989 1882

Births by Decade

Decade Ethyn Ethan
1880s - 30
1890s - 31
1900s - 17
1910s - 184
1920s - 233
1930s - 225
1940s - 254
1950s - 553
1960s - 1,601
1970s - 5,301
1980s 5 10,490
1990s 93 66,930
2000s 681 201,835
2010s 681 149,111
2020s 81 50,594

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Ethyn Ethan
2014 88 15,749
2015 47 15,103
2016 52 13,855
2017 58 12,483
2018 53 11,931
2019 32 11,311
2020 27 9,556
2021 24 8,863
2022 12 8,312
2023 12 7,810
2024 - 8,201
2025 6 7,852

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, 1989–2025.

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