Total births
201
Girls' name · since 1904
Etoile
Etoile has 201 recorded births since 1904 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1915 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 201
- total births
- 1904–1942
- years on record
- 1910s
- peak decade
- 37%
- born in that decade
Etoile is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 201 have been recorded since 1904.
Social Security Administration records show Etoile recorded 201 times among girls since 1904, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls 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 1904 to 1942.
- 201 total births
- 1904–1942 years on record
- 1910s peak decade
- 37% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
201 girls have been named Etoile since 1904, peaking in the 1910s, last recorded in 1942.
- 201
- total births
- 1904–1942
- years on record
- 1910s
- peak decade
- 37%
- born in that decade
1910s
Peak decade
37% of everyone ever named Etoile was born in this single decade.
1915
Single peak year
12 babies were named Etoile in 1915 - its busiest year on record.
Etoile's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Etoile's SSA record in two at 1921 and the more recent half accounts for 47% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 53%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1904, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1915 peak of 12, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Etoile at a glance
Last recorded 1942Peak year
1915
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1904
Etoile popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1904–1942
- Peak year (1915)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 39 years of records
Etoile by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1910s was Etoile's strongest decade.
75 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 37% of all-time use.
Etoile births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1900s 23
1900s
23 births
- 1910s
1910s
75 births
- 1920s
1920s
55 births
- 1930s
1930s
36 births
- 1940s 12
1940s
12 births
What this shows Peak: 1910s at 75 births (37% of all-time use).
Etoile by state
Where Etoile concentrates geographically, total births since 1904
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Mississippi | | 5 | 2.5% |
| #2 | Texas | | 5 | 2.5% |
Mississippi share of Etoile's total US births 2.5%
Even split
5 of 201 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Etoile? ▼
Since 1904, Social Security records show 201 babies named Etoile. The most recent recorded year was 1942. Its busiest year on record was 1915, with 12 births.
When was Etoile most popular? ▼
Etoile was most popular in the 1910s decade with 75 total births. The single peak year was 1915.
Where is Etoile most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Etoile are Mississippi (5 births), Texas (5 births).
How long has the name Etoile been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Etoile since 1904 -- 39 years through the most recent 1942 data.
What names are similar to Etoile? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Etoy, Etosha, Etola, Etolia, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Etoile's data
- Etoile's decade-level peak was the 1910s (75 total births); usage has since declined to 12 in the 1940s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Mississippi records the most Etoiles (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Mississippi 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.
Keep exploring Etoile
Nearby Names Like Etoile
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Etoile
Etoy Girl
132 births
Etosha Girl
77 births
Etola Girl
62 births
Etolia Girl
43 births
Eto Girl
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Compare Etoile side by side: Etoile vs Etoy Etoile vs Etosha Etoile vs Etola
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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, 1904–1942 (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. "Etoile: Baby Name Since 1904 - 201 Births, Peak 1915." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/etoile. 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 Etoile 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.