Eulah

Last seen for girls in 1963 at #6,592

Peak · girls
1893 · 24 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
1,871
since 1881

Eulah over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Eulah has never cracked the top 500 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201924peak #571, 1893girls
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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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1963#6,5925
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1957#6,0865
1956#3,69611
1955#4,3768
1954#4,6557
1953#4,5957
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1951#3,7149
1950#4,7386
1949#4,2357
1948#3,5939
1947#4,0078
1946#2,88012
1945#2,74211
1944#2,62512
1943#1,99419
1942#1,86021
1941#2,01817
1940#2,29713
1939#2,30013
1938#1,54724
1937#1,58023
1936#2,15314
1935#1,44926
1934#2,18714
1933#1,65821
1932#1,42128
1931#1,45926
1930#1,21038
1929#1,25735
1928#1,33833
1927#1,04254
1926#1,09647
1925#1,05052
1924#1,11449
1923#1,08449
1922#93962
1921#1,01055
1920#92162
1919#1,05747
1918#94857
1917#92356
1916#92854
1915#82463
1914#94239
1913#82341
1912#83336
1911#75433
1910#85925
1909#84523
1908#79124
1907#68031
1906#61134
1905#69926
1904#66827
1903#71222
1902#77320
1901#61526
1900#70526
1899#66422
1898#88615
1897#82615
1896#75418
1895#68521
1894#71917
1893#57124
1892#76215
1891#75013
1890#66716
1889#72413
1888#75312
1887#63313
1886#69311
1885#9216
1884#7938
1883
1882#9085
1881#8305
1880
First appearance
1881

The first year at least five girls were named Eulah! It came in at #830, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1881–1883, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Eulah is popular in 1924

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Eulah, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Eulah, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Eulah, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Eulah, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 girls named Eulah, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Eulah, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Eulah, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Eulah, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Eulah, so not publishedMNIllinois: fewer than 5 girls named Eulah, so not publishedILWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Eulah, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 girls named Eulah, so not publishedMINew York: fewer than 5 girls named Eulah, so not publishedNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Eulah, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Eulah, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Eulah, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Eulah, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Eulah, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Eulah, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Eulah, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 girls named Eulah, so not publishedINOhio: fewer than 5 girls named Eulah, so not publishedOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 girls named Eulah, so not publishedPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Eulah, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Eulah, so not publishedCTCalifornia: fewer than 5 girls named Eulah, so not publishedCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Eulah, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Eulah, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Eulah, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 girls named Eulah, so not publishedMOKentucky: #432 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 4,531 girlsKYWest Virginia: #314 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 2,395 girlsWVVirginia: fewer than 5 girls named Eulah, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Eulah, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Eulah, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Eulah, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Eulah, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Eulah, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Eulah, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Eulah, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Eulah, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Eulah, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Eulah, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Eulah, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Eulah, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Eulah, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 girls named Eulah, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 girls named Eulah, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Eulah, so not publishedHITexas: fewer than 5 girls named Eulah, so not publishedTXFlorida: fewer than 5 girls named Eulah, so not publishedFL

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Top states · girls
  1. West Virginia#314 · 1 in 2,395
  2. Kentucky#432 · 1 in 4,531

Best ever in a state: #226 in West Virginia, 1911.

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StateRankBirthsShare
West Virginia#31491 in 2,395
Kentucky#43271 in 4,531
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Eulah
Momentum · girls
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 1963
  • Biggest jump: 228 spots in 1886 (#921#693)
  • Biggest drop: 158 spots in 1902 (#615#773)
Rise & fade · girls
12 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1881
  • Peaked 1893 at #571 (24 births)
  • Births halved by 1944, 51 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 39 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 39 yrs · run 1884–1918
Share of babies · girls
1 in 8,685
  • Highest: 1 in 8,685 girls born in 1906 were named Eulah (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 385,501 girls born in 1963 (0.00%)
  • Its best rank, #571 in 1893, was only 1 in 8,871 (0.01%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · girls
The 1920s
  • 26.6% of all girls named Eulah (498) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s73#633 (1887)#782
1890s176#571 (1893)#728
1900s259#611 (1906)#710
1910s451#754 (1911)#889
1920s498#921 (1920)#1,085
1930s227#1,210 (1930)#1,696
1940s129#1,860 (1942)#2,825
1950s53#3,696 (1956)#4,551
1960s5#6,592 (1963)#6,592

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.

Eulah in 1924

girls
#1,114
49 births · 1 in 25,487 girls

Top girls' names in 1924

  1. #1Mary73,534
  2. #2Dorothy39,996
  3. #3Helen31,194
  4. #4Betty30,600
  5. #5Margaret26,547
  6. #6Ruth23,601
  7. #7Virginia18,620
  8. #8Mildred15,853
  9. #9Doris15,786
  10. #10Frances15,183
  11. #1,114Eulah49
More about 1924

girls

1,248,872 girls got a published name in 1924; 1 in 25,487 of them was named Eulah, which outranked 81.1% of the 5,900 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Eulah
  1. #1,107Azalee50
  2. #1,107Dorine50
  3. #1,107Loree50
  4. #1,114Eulah49
  5. #1,114Clora49
  6. #1,114Drucilla49
  7. #1,114Hassie49
  8. #1,123Albert48
  9. #1,123Allean48
  10. #1,123Arletta48

Tied with 8 names at #1,114; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1923
Risers
  1. 459Bettylou#1,327#868
  2. 374Doloris#1,350#976
  3. 332Gaynell#1,283#951
  4. 313Toby#1,305#992
  5. 262Letty#1,213#951
Fallers
  1. 388Izola#966#1,354
  2. 305Fumiko#953#1,258
  3. 303Clemmie#941#1,244
  4. 276Cruz#793#1,069
  5. 271Eris#457#728

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

See the top 100 for 1924