Earlie
Earlie was not among the names given to 5 or more boys in 2025. Its best year was 1907, when it ranked 621st; the most babies were born in 1922 (60). More babies were named Earlie in the 1920s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- Not rankedboys
- Babies in 2025
- 0boys
- Girls and boys
- No babies recorded in the last five years2021–2025
- Peak year
- 192260 babies
- Total since 1880
- 3,592babies recorded
Earlie popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Rank (boys) | Babies (girls) | Babies (boys) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — | — | — |
| 2020 | — | — | — | — |
| 2010 | — | — | — | — |
| 2000 | — | — | — | — |
| 1990 | — | — | — | — |
| 1980 | — | #5,726 | — | 6 |
| 1970 | — | #3,130 | — | 10 |
| 1960 | #5,886 | #2,738 | 6 | 10 |
| 1950 | #2,368 | #1,375 | 18 | 28 |
| 1940 | #1,298 | #982 | 33 | 43 |
| 1930 | #1,377 | #929 | 31 | 52 |
| 1920 | #1,521 | #949 | 29 | 53 |
| 1910 | #1,282 | #759 | 13 | 16 |
| 1900 | #1,186 | #799 | 11 | 11 |
| 1890 | #1,025 | — | 8 | — |
| 1880 | — | — | — | — |
How popular is Earlie, counting every spelling?
Earlie has no other common spelling that sounds the same.
How old are people named Earlie?
About 600 people born in the US named Earlie are alive today, with a median age of 71; half are between 60 and 80. That makes Earlie a name most people associate with older generations.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Earlie by state
How common Earlie was among boys born in each state in 1920–1924, around its peak. It is notably more common than nationally in Alabama (8.8×), North Carolina (5.8×), Mississippi (5.2×), Texas (2.3×). In 43 states fewer than five boys a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Earlie: their share of US boys followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Earlie, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Earlie
How popular is the name Earlie?
Earlie was not among the names given to 5 or more boys in 2025. Its best year was 1907, when it ranked 621st; the most babies were born in 1922 (60). More babies were named Earlie in the 1920s than in any other decade.
Is Earlie a boy or girl name?
No babies were given the name in 2021–2025. Historically it was given to 1,329 girls and 2,263 boys.
Where was Earlie most popular?
In 1920–1924, Earlie was most common in Alabama (0.43 per 1,000 boys), followed by North Carolina and Mississippi.