Ethelynn
girl nameEthelynn entered the US charts in 1919, peaked at #3782 in 1939, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1919–2025
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rank today
#3782
peak (1939)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1910s | #3817 |
| 1920s | #4967 |
| 1930s | #3782 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Ethelynn are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Ethelynn 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 Ethelynn in 2025?
- Ethelynn is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Ethelynn most popular?
- Ethelynn peaked in 1939, reaching #3782 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Ethelynn with classmates?
- Ethelynn will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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