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Popularity Over Time: How Many Boys Have Been Named Ethel

This chart illustrates how many Boys were named Ethel in the U.S. since 1880.

A few facts about the boy's name Ethel:

Records indicate that 518 boys in the United States have been named Ethel since 1880.

The greatest number of people were given this name in 1928, when 48 people in the U.S. were given the name Ethel. Those people are now 92 years old.

So ... how do we know this stuff? Baby Names Hub identifies trends by analyzing vast amounts of data made available by the U.S. government and other public sources. This data, including social security statistics, provides detailed information on baby name popularity and trends in the United States.

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"Where I am, and where practically everyone else is, the only men addressed by this name are ones going by other names but who are homosexuals. This name was much, much more popular as a female name in the years between 1880 and 1930. The men - or boys back then - were named Ethelbert, which means "noble bright" in Old English. There is also the masculine name Ethelred (feminine Ethelreda), which means "noble counsel" in Old English." May. 12, 2008:

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