Ethyl
Where Ethyl comes from
Wiktionary's etymology listing comes up empty for Ethyl.
- Old English
Ethyl through the years
- 1880First SSA yearAlready #628 among girls, with 8 babies in the first year on record.
- 1892Peak, #41341 babies named Ethyl, its best rank.
- 1932The fadeThe first year with half the peak's births, down to #1,957.
In the dictionary
- Alternative form of Ethel: a female given name from Old English
Namesakes
No widely recognized namesakes for Ethyl in Wikidata.
Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.