Total births
11
Girls' name · since 1953
Ea
Ea has 11 recorded births since 1953 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1953 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 11
- total births
- 1953–2011
- years on record
- 1950s
- peak decade
- 55%
- born in that decade
Ea is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 11 have been recorded since 1953.
Ea has 11 recorded births among girls since 1953, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1950s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1953 to 2011.
- 11 total births
- 1953–2011 years on record
- 1950s peak decade
- 55% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
11 girls have been named Ea since 1953, peaking in the 1950s, last recorded in 2011.
- 11
- total births
- 1953–2011
- years on record
- 1950s
- peak decade
- 55%
- born in that decade
1950s
Peak decade
55% of everyone ever named Ea was born in this single decade.
1953
Single peak year
6 babies were named Ea in 1953 - its busiest year on record.
Ea's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Ea's full recorded timeline at 2011, 45% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 55% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2011, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1953 peak of 6 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Ea at a glance
Last recorded 2011Peak year
1953
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1953
Ea popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1953–2011
- Peak year (1953)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 59 years of records
Ea by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1950s was Ea's strongest decade.
6 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.
Ea births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s
1950s
6 births
- 2010s
2010s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1950s at 6 births (55% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Ea? ▼
Since 1953, Social Security records show 11 babies named Ea. The most recent recorded year was 2011. Its busiest year on record was 1953, with 6 births.
When was Ea most popular? ▼
Ea was most popular in the 1950s decade with 6 total births. The single peak year was 1953.
How long has the name Ea been used? ▼
Records for Ea go back to 1953, giving 59 years of history through 2011.
What names are similar to Ea? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Earline, Earnestine, Earlene, Easter, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Ea's data
- Ea's usage has stayed within range of its 1950s decade-level peak (6 total births) through the 2010s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Ea
Nearby Names Like Ea
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Ea
Earline Girl
16,524 births
Earnestine Girl
16,073 births
Earlene Girl
14,165 births
Easter Girl
5,513 births
Eartha Girl
2,920 births
Compare Ea side by side: Ea vs Earline Ea vs Earnestine Ea vs Earlene
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1953–2011 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Ea: Baby Name Since 1953 - 11 Births, Peak 1953." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/ea. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Ea draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.