Total births
19
Boys' name · since 1915
Eitel
Since 1915, U.S. Social Security records show 19 babies named Eitel, peaking in 1916. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 19
- total births
- 1915–1917
- years on record
- 1910s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
Eitel is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 19 have been recorded since 1915.
Social Security Administration records show Eitel recorded 19 times among boys since 1915, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1910s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1915 to 1917.
- 19 total births
- 1915–1917 years on record
- 1910s peak decade
- 100% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
19 boys have been named Eitel since 1915, peaking in the 1910s, last recorded in 1917.
- 19
- total births
- 1915–1917
- years on record
- 1910s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
1910s
Peak decade
100% of everyone ever named Eitel was born in this single decade.
1916
Single peak year
7 babies were named Eitel in 1916 - its busiest year on record.
Eitel's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Eitel splits its recorded history at 1916: 68% of all births land in the more recent half, 32% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1915 (6 births) -- compare that against the 1916 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Eitel at a glance
Last recorded 1917Peak year
1916
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1915
Eitel popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1915–1917
- Peak year (1916)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 3 years of records
Eitel by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1910s was Eitel's strongest decade.
19 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Eitel births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s
1910s
19 births
What this shows Peak: 1910s at 19 births (100% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Eitel? ▼
Since 1915, Social Security records show 19 babies named Eitel. The most recent recorded year was 1917. Its busiest year on record was 1916, with 7 births.
When was Eitel most popular? ▼
Eitel was most popular in the 1910s decade with 19 total births. The single peak year was 1916.
How long has the name Eitel been used? ▼
Records for Eitel go back to 1915, giving 3 years of history through 1917.
What names are similar to Eitel? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Eithan, Eitan, Eithen, Eito, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
Keep exploring Eitel
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Eitan Boy
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Eithen Boy
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Eito Boy
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Eitham Boy
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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, 1915–1917 (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. "Eitel: Baby Name Since 1915 - 19 Births, Peak 1916." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/eitel. 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 Eitel 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.