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.
- #19,760 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 201
- born since 1904
- 1910s
- peak 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.
- #19,760 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 201 born since 1904
- 1910s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Etoile ranks #19,760 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 201 born since 1904, peaking in the 1910s.
- #19,760 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 201
- born since 1904
- 1910s
- peak decade
Etoile's 201 recorded births place it above 72.63% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by Mississippi.
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 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
1910s is the heaviest window (75 births, 37% of the file).
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% |
5 of 201 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
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- 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
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Etoile: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1915)
Similar record span (~38 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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).
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 August 2026.