Earlean
Last seen for girls in 1978 at #9,750
- Peak · girls
- 1932 · 85 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 2,585since 1902
Earlean over time
Rank among girls' names. Earlean has never cracked the top 700 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
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| 1978 | #9,750 | 5 |
| 1977 | — | |
| 1976 | #9,284 | 5 |
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| 1973 | #7,435 | 6 |
| 1972 | #7,292 | 6 |
| 1971 | #8,324 | 5 |
| 1970 | #7,995 | 5 |
| 1969 | #4,198 | 12 |
| 1968 | #5,642 | 7 |
| 1967 | #4,625 | 9 |
| 1966 | #4,866 | 8 |
| 1965 | #3,733 | 12 |
| 1964 | #4,636 | 9 |
| 1963 | #3,176 | 16 |
| 1962 | #3,592 | 13 |
| 1961 | #2,673 | 21 |
| 1960 | #2,307 | 26 |
| 1959 | #2,339 | 24 |
| 1958 | #2,260 | 25 |
| 1957 | #2,276 | 24 |
| 1956 | #1,637 | 42 |
| 1955 | #1,667 | 38 |
| 1954 | #1,602 | 40 |
| 1953 | #1,622 | 37 |
| 1952 | #1,269 | 56 |
| 1951 | #1,434 | 43 |
| 1950 | #1,171 | 62 |
| 1949 | #1,056 | 72 |
| 1948 | #1,185 | 58 |
| 1947 | #1,217 | 55 |
| 1946 | #1,337 | 42 |
| 1945 | #1,032 | 56 |
| 1944 | #1,005 | 60 |
| 1943 | #907 | 73 |
| 1942 | #1,006 | 60 |
| 1941 | #786 | 84 |
| 1940 | #894 | 64 |
| 1939 | #790 | 75 |
| 1938 | #870 | 65 |
| 1937 | #929 | 55 |
| 1936 | #876 | 60 |
| 1935 | #849 | 66 |
| 1934 | #815 | 68 |
| 1933 | #923 | 54 |
| 1932 | #731 | 85 |
| 1931 | #862 | 64 |
| 1930 | #916 | 63 |
| 1929 | #981 | 54 |
| 1928 | #1,136 | 45 |
| 1927 | #990 | 59 |
| 1926 | #1,220 | 40 |
| 1925 | #1,196 | 42 |
| 1924 | #999 | 58 |
| 1923 | #1,076 | 50 |
| 1922 | #1,252 | 39 |
| 1921 | #1,080 | 49 |
| 1920 | #1,119 | 45 |
| 1919 | #1,026 | 49 |
| 1918 | #1,234 | 37 |
| 1917 | #1,307 | 31 |
| 1916 | #1,357 | 29 |
| 1915 | #1,523 | 23 |
| 1914 | #1,818 | 14 |
| 1913 | #1,670 | 13 |
| 1912 | #1,477 | 14 |
| 1911 | #1,241 | 14 |
| 1910 | #2,140 | 6 |
| 1909 | #1,152 | 13 |
| 1908 | — | |
| 1907 | #1,512 | 8 |
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| 1904 | #1,001 | 13 |
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| 1902 | #1,793 | 5 |
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The first year at least five girls were named Earlean! It came in at #1,793, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1902–1903, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
Where Earlean is popular in 1948
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Mississippi#229 · 1 in 1,243
- Alabama#334 · 1 in 2,914
- Louisiana#492 · 1 in 5,384
Best ever in a state: #146 in Mississippi, 1941.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
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| Mississippi | #229 | 23 | 1 in 1,243 |
| Alabama | #334 | 13 | 1 in 2,914 |
| Louisiana | #492 | 6 | 1 in 5,384 |
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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 Earlean
- Not published in 2025; last seen 1978
- Biggest jump: 230 spots in 1927 (#1,220 → #990)
- Biggest drop: 220 spots in 1942 (#786 → #1,006)
- Debuted 1902
- Peaked 1932 at #731 (85 births)
- Births halved by 1946, 14 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 16 yrs · run 1929–1941
- Highest: 1 in 12,555 girls born in 1932 were named Earlean (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 306,372 girls born in 1978 (0.00%)
- 25.3% of all girls named Earlean (655) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 39 | #1,001 (1904) | #1,365 |
| 1910s | 230 | #1,026 (1919) | #1,479 |
| 1920s | 481 | #981 (1929) | #1,105 |
| 1930s | 655 | #731 (1932) | #856 |
| 1940s | 624 | #786 (1941) | #1,043 |
| 1950s | 391 | #1,171 (1950) | #1,728 |
| 1960s | 133 | #2,307 (1960) | #3,945 |
| 1970s | 32 | #7,292 (1972) | #8,347 |
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.
Earlean in 1948
Top girls' names in 1948
More about 1948
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1,697,908 girls got a published name in 1948; 1 in 29,274 of them was named Earlean, which outranked 80.4% of the 6,040 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 25.5% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #1,173Randa59
- #1,173Rutha59
- #1,173Shauna59
- #1,185Earlean58
- #1,185Bernardine58
- #1,185Billye58
- #1,185Elda58
- #1,197Arnetta57
- #1,197Beverlee57
- #1,197Darcy57
Tied with 11 names at #1,185; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.