Ethyle

EH-theyel /ˈɛθaɪl/
girl 3 syllables fading

Ethyle is a rare variant of Ethel that was most common in the 1920s and has all but disappeared.

Ethyle is a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1940. Ethyle was first reported in SSA data in 1890 and peaked in 1920 (28 births).

About the name Ethyle

PronunciationEH-theyel /ˈɛθaɪl/
28peak births 1920
1890first in SSA data

Names similar to Ethyle

How popular is Ethyle?

Girls named Ethyle
189019001910192019301940
Girls named Ethyle per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1890–1940 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–1940) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Ethyle total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
19405—#4,559
19355—#4,418
19346—#3,965
19299—#3,214
19287—#3,900
19277—#3,997
19266—#4,479
192510—#3,185
192411—#3,031
192313—#2,631
192217—#2,212
192117—#2,218
192028—#1,562
191914—#2,421
191819—#1,987
191723—#1,616
191616—#2,058
191518—#1,826
191415—#1,765
191312—#1,806
191215—#1,438
191112—#1,398
19109—#1,675
19096—#2,043
19089—#1,468
19076—#1,903
19068—#1,464
19058—#1,463
19049—#1,298
190310—#1,152
19027—#1,495
190112—#972
190011—#1,188
18989—#1,199
18977—#1,303
18965—#1,662
18957—#1,340
18949—#1,089
18939—#1,038
18925—#1,530
18906—#1,259