Girls' name · since 1914

Earlyne

Since 1914, U.S. Social Security records show 300 babies named Earlyne, peaking in 1928. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

300
total births
1914–1956
years on record
1920s
peak decade
30%
born in that decade

Earlyne sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 300 recorded since 1914.

Social Security Administration records show Earlyne recorded 300 times among girls since 1914, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1920s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1914 to 1956.

  • 300 total births
  • 1914–1956 years on record
  • 1920s peak decade
  • 30% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

300 girls have been named Earlyne since 1914, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1956.

300
total births
1914–1956
years on record
1920s
peak decade
30%
born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade

30% of everyone ever named Earlyne was born in this single decade.

1928
Single peak year

16 babies were named Earlyne in 1928 - its busiest year on record.

Earlyne's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Earlyne's SSA record in two at 1935 and the more recent half accounts for 48% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 52%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1914, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1928 peak of 16, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Earlyne at a glance

Last recorded 1956

Total births

300

Since 1914

43 years of records

Peak year

1928

16 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1956

Active since

1914

Recorded for 43 years

Last year on file: 1956

Earlyne popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1914–1956

Last recorded 1956
Peak year (1928)
16
Annual births at peak, across 43 years of records
05101520 19141920192719321938194319491956 9

Earlyne by decade

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

1920s was Earlyne's strongest decade.

89 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 30% of all-time use.

Earlyne births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 89 births (30% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Earlyne?
Earlyne has been given to 300 babies in the U.S. since 1914, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1956. 16 babies were born in 1928, its single highest year.
When was Earlyne most popular?
Earlyne was most popular in the 1920s decade with 89 total births. The single peak year was 1928.
How long has the name Earlyne been used?
Earlyne has been recorded in Social Security data since 1914, spanning 43 years of data through 1956.
What names are similar to Earlyne?
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.

What to do with Earlyne's data

  • Earlyne's usage has stayed within range of its 1920s decade-level peak (89 total births) through the 1950s (33) -- 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.

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, 1914–1956 (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. "Earlyne: Baby Name Since 1914 - 300 Births, Peak 1928." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/earlyne. 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 Earlyne 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.