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Earle

boy name

Earle entered the US charts in 1880, peaked at #231 in 1894, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.

Popularity 18802025

18802014
US babies named Earle per year from 1880 to 2025
rank today
#231
peak (1894)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share

Rank by decade

DecadeAverage rank
1880s#303
1890s#252
1900s#312
1910s#305
1920s#350
1930s#449
1940s#543
1950s#723
1960s#1002
1970s#1621
1980s#2576
1990s#6131
2000s#9297
2010s#11474

Living bearers

About 2,800 people named Earle are estimated to be alive in the US today.

The typical Earle alive today was born around 1929, making them about 96 years old.

Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.

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Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Earle in 2025?
Earle is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
When was the name Earle most popular?
Earle peaked in 1894, reaching #231 among US boy names.
Will my child share the name Earle with classmates?
Earle will almost certainly be the only one in school.

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