Boy nameCurrently #4,451 in the USFalling
Ethaniel
3 syllablesPeak year: 20098 lettersStarts with E
Meaning & origin
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Ethaniel's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Ethaniel |
|---|---|
| 1982 | 5 |
| 1989 | 5 |
| 1991 | 7 |
| 1995 | 5 |
| 1996 | 5 |
| 1997 | 9 |
| 1998 | 8 |
| 1999 | 14 |
| 2000 | 21 |
| 2001 | 28 |
| 2002 | 28 |
| 2003 | 42 |
| 2004 | 35 |
| 2005 | 47 |
| 2006 | 46 |
| 2007 | 37 |
| 2008 | 58 |
| 2009 | 61 |
| 2010 | 52 |
| 2011 | 51 |
| 2012 | 49 |
| 2013 | 53 |
| 2014 | 49 |
| 2015 | 37 |
| 2016 | 44 |
| 2017 | 27 |
| 2018 | 31 |
| 2019 | 28 |
| 2020 | 21 |
| 2021 | 20 |
| 2022 | 26 |
| 2023 | 20 |
| 2024 | 23 |
Ethaniel through the decades
- Ethaniel peaked in 2009, when 61 babies were named Ethaniel in the US.
- The 2010s were Ethaniel's strongest decade, averaging 42 births a year.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Ethaniel has fallen 45% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Ethaniel currently ranks #4,451 in the US and is cooling off.