Ethyn

#10,695 for boys in 2025, 6 births

Peak · boys
2010 · 110 births
Debut · boys
5 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
1,541
since 1989

Ethyn over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Ethyn has never cracked the top 1,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank18801900192019401960198020002020peak #1,481, 2010boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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rankbirths
2025#10,6956
2024
2023#6,89712
2022#6,82812
2021#4,24724
2020#3,81127
2019#3,49632
2018#2,44553
2017#2,27058
2016#2,43752
2015#2,60047
2014#1,71488
2013#1,65991
2012#1,83280
2011#1,96870
2010#1,481110
2009#1,62697
2008#1,66592
2007#1,59398
2006#1,72481
2005#1,67480
2004#2,02459
2003#2,10253
2002#2,29545
2001#2,48939
2000#2,52537
1999#2,93928
1998#2,71130
1997#4,66813
1996#6,4968
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First appearance
1989

The first year at least five boys were named Ethyn! It came in at #7,905, and was given to 5 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1989–1992, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

See more about Ethyn
Momentum · boys
Falling
  • 6,884 spots since 2020 (#3,811#10,695)
  • 8,095 spots since 2015 (#2,600#10,695)
Rise & fade · boys
21 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1989
  • Peaked 2010 at #1,481 (110 births)
  • Births halved by 2015, 5 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · boys
1 in 17,443
  • Highest: 1 in 17,443 boys born in 2010 were named Ethyn (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 284,679 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 2000s
  • 44.2% of all boys named Ethyn (681) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1980s5#7,905 (1989)#7,905
1990s93#2,711 (1998)#5,139
2000s681#1,593 (2007)#1,972
2010s681#1,481 (2010)#2,190
2020s81#3,811 (2020)#6,496

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

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