Earlean

Last seen for girls in 1978 at #9,750

Peak · girls
1932 · 85 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
2,585
since 1902

Earlean over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Earlean has never cracked the top 700 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201935peak #731, 1932girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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1978#9,7505
1977
1976#9,2845
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1973#7,4356
1972#7,2926
1971#8,3245
1970#7,9955
1969#4,19812
1968#5,6427
1967#4,6259
1966#4,8668
1965#3,73312
1964#4,6369
1963#3,17616
1962#3,59213
1961#2,67321
1960#2,30726
1959#2,33924
1958#2,26025
1957#2,27624
1956#1,63742
1955#1,66738
1954#1,60240
1953#1,62237
1952#1,26956
1951#1,43443
1950#1,17162
1949#1,05672
1948#1,18558
1947#1,21755
1946#1,33742
1945#1,03256
1944#1,00560
1943#90773
1942#1,00660
1941#78684
1940#89464
1939#79075
1938#87065
1937#92955
1936#87660
1935#84966
1934#81568
1933#92354
1932#73185
1931#86264
1930#91663
1929#98154
1928#1,13645
1927#99059
1926#1,22040
1925#1,19642
1924#99958
1923#1,07650
1922#1,25239
1921#1,08049
1920#1,11945
1919#1,02649
1918#1,23437
1917#1,30731
1916#1,35729
1915#1,52323
1914#1,81814
1913#1,67013
1912#1,47714
1911#1,24114
1910#2,1406
1909#1,15213
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1907#1,5128
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1904#1,00113
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1902#1,7935
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First appearance
1902

The first year at least five girls were named Earlean! It came in at #1,793, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1902–1903, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

See more about Earlean
Momentum · girls
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 1978
  • Biggest jump: 230 spots in 1927 (#1,220#990)
  • Biggest drop: 220 spots in 1942 (#786#1,006)
Rise & fade · girls
30 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1902
  • Peaked 1932 at #731 (85 births)
  • Births halved by 1946, 14 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 16 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 16 yrs · run 1929–1941
Share of babies · girls
1 in 12,555
  • Highest: 1 in 12,555 girls born in 1932 were named Earlean (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 306,372 girls born in 1978 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1930s
  • 25.3% of all girls named Earlean (655) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1900s39#1,001 (1904)#1,365
1910s230#1,026 (1919)#1,479
1920s481#981 (1929)#1,105
1930s655#731 (1932)#856
1940s624#786 (1941)#1,043
1950s391#1,171 (1950)#1,728
1960s133#2,307 (1960)#3,945
1970s32#7,292 (1972)#8,347

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Earlean in 1935

girls
#849
66 births · 1 in 15,888 girls

Top girls' names in 1935

  1. #1Mary55,076
  2. #2Shirley42,366
  3. #3Barbara30,698
  4. #4Betty28,674
  5. #5Patricia22,879
  6. #6Dorothy19,406
  7. #7Joan18,220
  8. #8Margaret14,727
  9. #9Nancy14,544
  10. #10Helen12,785
  11. #849Earlean66
More about 1935

girls

1,048,577 girls got a published name in 1935; 1 in 15,888 of them was named Earlean, which outranked 82.6% of the 4,893 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 24.7% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Earlean
  1. #840Romaine67
  2. #840Rutha67
  3. #840Shelby67
  4. #849Earlean66
  5. #849Cecil66
  6. #849Dee66
  7. #849Eleanora66
  8. #855Aletha65
  9. #855Bridget65
  10. #855Joye65

Tied with 5 names at #849; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1934
Risers
  1. 2,736Norita#3,449#713
  2. 1,073Shelby#1,913#840
  3. 672Darla#1,344#672
  4. 396Shirleyann#1,292#896
  5. 375Loris#1,236#861
Fallers
  1. 545Marcelina#938#1,483
  2. 456Tomasa#925#1,381
  3. 393Glendora#938#1,331
  4. 388Marceline#993#1,381
  5. 358Rheta#526#884

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1935