Girls' name · since 1914
Earnesteen
Since 1914, U.S. Social Security records show 396 babies named Earnesteen, peaking in 1930. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #13,596 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 396
- born since 1914
- 1930s
- peak decade
396 girls have been named Earnesteen since 1914, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Earnesteen has been recorded 396 times among girls since 1914, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1930s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1914 to 1952.
- #13,596 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 396 born since 1914
- 1930s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Earnesteen ranks #13,596 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 396 born since 1914, peaking in the 1930s.
- #13,596 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 396
- born since 1914
- 1930s
- peak decade
Earnesteen's 396 recorded births place it above 81.18% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by Mississippi.
Earnesteen's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Earnesteen's SSA record in two at 1933 and the more recent half accounts for 43% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 57%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1917, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1930 peak of 23, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Earnesteen popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1914–1952
- Peak year (1930)
- 23
- Annual births at peak, across 39 years of records
Earnesteen by decade
1930s is the heaviest window (133 births, 34% of the file).
1930s was Earnesteen's strongest decade.
133 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 34% of all-time use.
Earnesteen births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 43
1910s
43 births
- 1920s
1920s
127 births
- 1930s
1930s
133 births
- 1940s
1940s
74 births
- 1950s 19
1950s
19 births
What this shows Peak: 1930s at 133 births (34% of all-time use).
Earnesteen by state
Where Earnesteen concentrates geographically, total births since 1914
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Mississippi | | 14 | 3.5% |
| #2 | Arkansas | | 6 | 1.5% |
14 of 396 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
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What to do with Earnesteen's data
- Earnesteen's decade-level peak was the 1930s (133 total births); usage has since declined to 19 in the 1950s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Mississippi records the most Earnesteens (14 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Mississippi names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Earnesteen: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1930)
Similar record span (~38 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1914–1952 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Earnesteen 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 August 2026.