Total births
13
Boys' name · since 2002
Ethean
Ethean has 13 recorded births since 2002 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2002 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 13
- total births
- 2002–2007
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
Ethean sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 13 recorded since 2002.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ethean has been recorded 13 times among boys since 2002, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2002 to 2007.
- 13 total births
- 2002–2007 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 100% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
13 boys have been named Ethean since 2002, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2007.
- 13
- total births
- 2002–2007
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
100% of everyone ever named Ethean was born in this single decade.
2002
Single peak year
7 babies were named Ethean in 2002 - its busiest year on record.
Ethean's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Ethean's SSA record in two at 2007 and the more recent half accounts for 46% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 54%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2007, with only 6 births recorded -- set against the 2002 peak of 7, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Ethean at a glance
Last recorded 2007Peak year
2002
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2002
Ethean popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2002–2007
- Peak year (2002)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 6 years of records
Ethean by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Ethean's strongest decade.
13 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Ethean births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
13 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 13 births (100% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Ethean? ▼
13 babies have been named Ethean since 2002. It was last recorded in 2007. The peak year was 2002 with 7 births.
When was Ethean most popular? ▼
Ethean was most popular in the 2000s decade with 13 total births. The single peak year was 2002.
How long has the name Ethean been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Ethean since 2002 -- 6 years through the most recent 2007 data.
What names are similar to Ethean? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ethan, Ethen, Ethyn, Ethel, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
Keep exploring Ethean
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 2002–2007 (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. "Ethean: Baby Name Since 2002 - 13 Births, Peak 2002." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/ethean. 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 Ethean 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 July 2026.