Earline
Earline was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1932, when it ranked 296th; the most babies were born in 1927 (470). More babies were named Earline in the 1920s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- Not rankedgirls
- Babies in 2025
- 0girls
- Girls and boys
- No babies recorded in the last five years2021–2025
- Peak year
- 1927470 babies
- Total since 1880
- 16,583babies recorded
Earline popularity since 1880
A few boys are given the name too: 59 since 1925.
| Year | Rank (girls) | Babies (girls) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2010 | — | — |
| 2000 | — | — |
| 1990 | #10,535 | 7 |
| 1980 | #5,316 | 13 |
| 1970 | #1,685 | 55 |
| 1960 | #955 | 125 |
| 1950 | #528 | 244 |
| 1940 | #340 | 355 |
| 1930 | #314 | 442 |
| 1920 | #358 | 332 |
| 1910 | #410 | 93 |
| 1900 | #892 | 18 |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Earline, counting every spelling?
Earline has no other common spelling that sounds the same.
How old are people named Earline?
About 5,400 people born in the US named Earline are alive today, with a median age of 76; half are between 68 and 83. That makes Earline 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.
Earline by state
How common Earline was among girls born in each state in 1925–1929, around its peak. It is notably more common than nationally in Mississippi (6.2×), Louisiana (6.2×), Alabama (4.6×), South Carolina (4.3×), Arkansas (2.8×). In 28 states fewer than five girls 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 Earline: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Earline, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Earline
How popular is the name Earline?
Earline was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1932, when it ranked 296th; the most babies were born in 1927 (470). More babies were named Earline in the 1920s than in any other decade.
Is Earline a boy or girl name?
No babies were given the name in 2021–2025. Historically it was given to 16,524 girls and 59 boys.
Where was Earline most popular?
In 1925–1929, Earline was most common in Mississippi (2.41 per 1,000 girls), followed by Louisiana and Alabama.