Ethelmae
girl nameEthelmae entered the US charts in 1908, peaked at #1751 in 1920, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1908–2025
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rank today
#1751
peak (1920)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1900s | #2101 |
| 1910s | #2473 |
| 1920s | #2616 |
| 1930s | #3301 |
| 1940s | #3496 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Ethelmae are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Ethelmae alive today was born around 1923, making them about 102 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Ethelmae in 2025?
- Ethelmae is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Ethelmae most popular?
- Ethelmae peaked in 1920, reaching #1751 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Ethelmae with classmates?
- Ethelmae will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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