Girls' name · since 1935

Ethelrine

Ethelrine has 10 recorded births since 1935 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1935 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

10
total births
1935–1947
years on record
1930s
peak decade
50%
born in that decade

Ethelrine is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 10 have been recorded since 1935.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ethelrine has been recorded 10 times among girls since 1935, 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 1935 to 1947.

  • 10 total births
  • 1935–1947 years on record
  • 1930s peak decade
  • 50% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

10 girls have been named Ethelrine since 1935, peaking in the 1930s, last recorded in 1947.

10
total births
1935–1947
years on record
1930s
peak decade
50%
born in that decade
1930s
Peak decade

50% of everyone ever named Ethelrine was born in this single decade.

1935
Single peak year

5 babies were named Ethelrine in 1935 - its busiest year on record.

Ethelrine's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Ethelrine splits its recorded history at 1947: 50% of all births land in the more recent half, 50% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1935 (5 births).

Ethelrine at a glance

Last recorded 1947

Total births

10

Since 1935

13 years of records

Peak year

1935

5 births that year

Strongest decade: 1930s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1947

Active since

1935

Recorded for 13 years

Last year on file: 1947

Ethelrine popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1935–1947

Last recorded 1947
Peak year (1935)
5
Annual births at peak, across 13 years of records
5 19351947 5

Ethelrine by decade

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

1930s was Ethelrine's strongest decade.

5 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.

Ethelrine births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1930s at 5 births (50% of all-time use).

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

Ethelrine by state

Where Ethelrine concentrates geographically, total births since 1935

Regionally concentrated
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Ethelrine
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Alabama
5 50.0%
Alabama share of Ethelrine's total US births 50.0%

5 of 10 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Ethelrine?
Since 1935, Social Security records show 10 babies named Ethelrine. The most recent recorded year was 1947. Its busiest year on record was 1935, with 5 births.
When was Ethelrine most popular?
Ethelrine was most popular in the 1930s decade with 5 total births. The single peak year was 1935.
Where is Ethelrine most popular?
The top states for the name Ethelrine are Alabama (5 births).
How long has the name Ethelrine been used?
The SSA has tracked Ethelrine since 1935 -- 13 years through the most recent 1947 data.
What names are similar to Ethelrine?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ethel, Ethelyn, Ethyl, Ethelene, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Ethelrine's data

  • Ethelrine's usage has stayed within range of its 1930s decade-level peak (5 total births) through the 1940s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Alabama records the most Ethelrines (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Alabama names
  • 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 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, 1935–1947 (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. "Ethelrine: Baby Name Since 1935 - 10 Births, Peak 1935." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/ethelrine. 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 Ethelrine 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.