Recorded 1933–1939 Girls' name Peak 1933 20 births

Earleane — girls' name

20 babies named Earleane in U.S. Social Security records since 1933, with the highest year being 1933. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1930s20
1930s
Peak decade

100% of everyone ever named Earleane was born in this single decade.

1933
Single peak year

7 babies were named Earleane in 1933 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Earleane

The Social Security Administration has registered 20 babies named Earleane between 1933 and 1939, spanning 7 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Earleane currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1939. The name reached its historical peak in 1933, when 7 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Earleane performed strongest in the 1930s, accumulating 20 births during that ten-year window.

No etymological entry is currently available for Earleane in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 20 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Earleane at a glance

Last recorded 1939

Total births

20

Since 1933

7 years of records

Peak year

1933

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 1930s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1939

Active since

1933

Recorded for 7 years

Last year on file: 1939

Earleane popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1939–1933

Last recorded 1939
Peak year (1933)
7
Annual births at peak — across 7 years of records
5.566.577.5 193919381933 7

Earleane by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1930s
Peak decade
1930s
20 births that decade — 100% of Earleane's all-time total
1930s20

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Earleane?
20 babies have been named Earleane since 1933. It was last recorded in 1939. The peak year was 1933 with 7 births.
When was Earleane most popular?
Earleane was most popular in the 1930s decade with 20 total births. The single peak year was 1933.
How long has the name Earleane been used?
Earleane has been recorded in Social Security data since 1933, spanning 7 years of data through 1939.
What names are similar to Earleane?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Earline, Earnestine, Earlene, Eartha, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1933–1939 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.