How Many People Are Named Ethil?
An estimated 1 people in the United States have the first name Ethil. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 54 years old, and Ethil peaked in popularity in 1933 with 5 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Ethil as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Ethil paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Ethil is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
1
About 1 in 342,754,338 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
54
years old
Peak Year
1933
5 births
Total Registered
5
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Ethil
Ethil is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 5 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Ethil as a female name
Ranked #4,426 in 1933
5 female births in 1933
Peak: 1933 (5 births)
Ethil: Popularity Over Time
Ethil by Decade
How has Ethil tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
| Decade | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 5 | 0 | 5 | |
Ethil + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Ethil as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Ethil: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Ethil?
We estimate approximately 1 people named Ethil are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 342,754,338 Americans share this first name.
Is Ethil a common name?
Ethil is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 3.8% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 5 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Ethil most popular?
Ethil reached peak popularity in 1933, when 5 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Ethil is approximately 54 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Ethil a female name?
Ethil is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Ethil Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Ethil Smith, Ethil Johnson, Ethil Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 0 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau estimate. Full methodology.
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