Earsie — girls' name
163 babies named Earsie in U.S. Social Security records since 1902, with the highest year being 1926. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
37% of everyone ever named Earsie was born in this single decade.
12 babies were named Earsie in 1926 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Earsie
The Social Security Administration has registered 163 babies named Earsie between 1902 and 1946, spanning 45 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Earsie currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1946. The name reached its historical peak in 1926, when 12 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Earsie performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 61 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Earsie shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Arkansas, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Earsie in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Earsie 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 163 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.
Earsie at a glance
Last recorded 1946Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Earsie popularity over time — girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1946–1902
- Peak year (1926)
- 12
- Annual births at peak — across 45 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 1946.
163 total births across 45 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1926 with 12 births in a single year.
Earsie popularity over time — boys
5 total births recorded since 1921 (Earsie as boys' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The boys' variant of Earsie accounts for 3% of total recorded use across both genders.
Earsie by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1920s
- 61 births that decade — 37% of Earsie's all-time total
Earsie decade highlights
- Peak decade 61 births
- Runner-up 42 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1920s was Earsie's strongest decade
61 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 37% of all-time use.
Earsie by state
Where Earsie concentrates geographically — total births since 1902
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Arkansas | | 5 | 3.1% |
5 of 163 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Arkansas 3.1% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Arkansas accounts for 3.1% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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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, 1902–1946 (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.