Girl · #4,621 in 2026

Ethelann

Name: Popularity of the name Ethelann in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Ethelann, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#4,621

Peak Rank

#4,349 (1940)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1940

First Year

1942

Last Year

1940

Peak Year

#4349

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Ethelann

The earliest SSA record of Ethelann as a baby girl name dates back to 1940, when 5 babies received it. 1940 was its biggest year on record, with 5 newborns named Ethelann — #4,349 in the national rankings. Ethelann last appeared in the published SSA data in 1942, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 10 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1940s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Ethelann

Phonetically similar names — useful when Ethelann is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Ethylene
Emmeline
Atheling
Emeline
Methylene
Esselen
Ethel
Ethyl
Ethen
Italien
Etalon
Esalen

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Ethelann

What does the name Ethelann mean?

Ethelann is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1940. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Ethelann in 2026?

In 2026, Ethelann ranks #4,621 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Ethelann most popular?

Ethelann reached its peak popularity in 1940, ranking #4,349 that year with 5 babies given the name.

Is Ethelann a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Ethelann is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Ethelann?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Ethelann include Alvonia, Arjean, Barbaralee. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Ethelann

Ethelann is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1940 and has accumulated 10 births in the dataset. Ethelann's peak popularity came in 1940 when it ranked #4,349. Use the chart and map above to compare Ethelann's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.