Ethaniel

Recorded 1982–2025 · United States

Ethaniel was most popular in 2009, when 61 American babies were given the name — ranking #4,955 that year. In 2025 it ranked #12,918, with 14 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 1,006 people named Ethaniel.

Most popular in2009

Rank that year#4,955

Births that year61

Total since 18801,006

Given to100% boys

Ethaniel over time

Births per year. The dot marks Ethaniel’s peak in 2009. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Ethaniel a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Ethaniel is a boy’s name — 0.0% of the 1,006 Americans given it were girls and 100.0% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 0% girls and 100% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

Names that peaked alongside Ethaniel

Where Ethaniel is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org