Earline

Last seen for girls in 1995 at #13,386 · Last seen for boys in 1940 at #3,130
Given to girls 99.6% of the time

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Peak · girls
1932 · 454 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
16,524
since 1889

Earline over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Earline has never cracked the top 200 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201920peak #296, 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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1995#13,3865
1994
1993#10,5887
1992#13,3175
1991#7,43011
1990#10,1937
1989#10,8476
1988#5,59814
1987#6,78810
1986#5,45913
1985#6,9559
1984#5,89911
1983#4,10918
1982#4,02519
1981#4,00519
1980#5,24513
1979#4,62615
1978#4,07917
1977#3,76119
1976#3,28721
1975#3,51419
1974#2,68327
1973#2,50629
1972#1,98940
1971#2,03541
1970#1,68155
1969#1,64853
1968#1,59452
1967#1,22775
1966#1,27372
1965#1,15685
1964#1,085101
1963#1,043106
1962#1,001115
1961#978122
1960#954125
1959#871140
1958#811154
1957#871136
1956#772161
1955#657203
1954#754152
1953#633198
1952#533256
1951#499270
1950#527244
1949#477284
1948#466296
1947#467308
1946#434318
1945#393328
1944#393325
1943#396342
1942#419293
1941#340369
1940#340355#3,1306
1939#360326
1938#340352
1937#347339#3,1756
1936#315373#3,5495
1935#300411
1934#303425
1933#298416#3,2686
1932#296454#2,6389
1931#335361#3,7635
1930#314442#3,0228
1929#316431
1928#307466
1927#307470#2,9129
1926#311460
1925#314449#4,1975
1924#325428
1923#339372
1922#350347
1921#366331
1920#358332
1919#366310
1918#406260
1917#418231
1916#420221
1915#488159
1914#431157
1913#453120
1912#51887
1911#57356
1910#41093
1909#55947
1908#56743
1907#52147
1906#70727
1905#54740
1904#68226
1903#81318
1902#87216
1901#1,2278
1900#88518
1899#75618
1898#71921
1897#1,3856
1896#1,2138
1895#1,1239
1894
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1889#1,2795
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First appearance
1889

The first year at least five girls were named Earline! It came in at #1,279, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1889–1894, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

See more about Earline
Momentum · girls
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 1995
  • Biggest jump: 666 spots in 1898 (#1,385#719)
  • Biggest drop: 342 spots in 1901 (#885#1,227)
Rise & fade · girls
43 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1889
  • Peaked 1932 at #296 (454 births)
  • Births halved by 1953, 21 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 63 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 63 yrs · run 1902–1961
Share of babies · girls
1 in 2,351
  • Highest: 1 in 2,351 girls born in 1932 were named Earline (0.04%)
  • Latest: 1 in 351,710 girls born in 1995 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1920s
  • 24.7% of all girls named Earline (4,086) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s5#1,279 (1889)#1,279
1890s62#719 (1898)#1,039
1900s290#521 (1907)#738
1910s1,694#366 (1919)#448
1920s4,086#307 (1927)#329
1930s3,899#296 (1932)#321
1940s3,218#340 (1941)#413
1950s1,914#499 (1951)#693
1960s906#954 (1960)#1,196
1970s283#1,681 (1970)#3,016
1980s132#4,005 (1981)#5,893
1990s35#7,430 (1991)#10,983

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.

Earline in 1920

girls
#358
332 births · 1 in 3,609 girls

Top girls' names in 1920

  1. #1Mary70,983
  2. #2Dorothy36,643
  3. #3Helen35,097
  4. #4Margaret27,994
  5. #5Ruth26,102
  6. #6Mildred18,060
  7. #7Virginia17,314
  8. #8Elizabeth15,908
  9. #9Frances15,883
  10. #10Anna14,581
  11. #358Earline332
More about 1920

girls

1,198,289 girls got a published name in 1920; 1 in 3,609 of them was named Earline, which outranked 93.8% of the 5,767 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.2% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Earline
  1. #355Leota340
  2. #356Althea336
  3. #356Lou336
  4. #358Earline332
  5. #359Wilda331
  6. #360Bernadette330
  7. #361Maudie329
Biggest movers since 1919
Risers
  1. 550Denise#1,481#931
  2. 321Blossom#1,242#921
  3. 311Lilia#1,242#931
  4. 302Ena#1,270#968
  5. 277Lorayne#1,216#939
Fallers
  1. 594Haruko#917#1,511
  2. 511Roselle#1,000#1,511
  3. 345Toshiko#967#1,312
  4. 304Carroll#902#1,206
  5. 297Santina#835#1,132

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

See the top 100 for 1920