Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Earlean

#3,783 most common girls' name of all time · #6,475 across all names · 0% male / 100% female · used 1902–1978

Rank among girls
#3,783
Rank overall
#6,475 of 105,966
First appeared
1902
Years on the list
70 of 146
All-time
2,585
Since 2016
0
Peak year
1932 #733
Best rank
#733 1932
Girls Boys peak 85/yr
192019401960

Earlean first appears in 1902. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
1978 5 5 #9,895
1976 5 5 #9,457
1973 6 6 #7,542
1972 6 6 #7,426
1971 5 5 #8,464
1970 5 5 #8,141
1969 12 12 #4,248
1968 7 7 #5,743
1967 9 9 #4,690
1966 8 8 #4,950
1965 12 12 #3,798
1964 9 9 #4,722
1963 16 16 #3,212
1962 13 13 #3,642
1961 21 21 #2,692
1960 26 26 #2,334
1959 24 24 #2,363
1958 25 25 #2,284
1957 24 24 #2,309
1956 42 42 #1,647
1955 38 38 #1,676
1954 40 40 #1,609
1953 37 37 #1,632
1952 56 56 #1,274
1951 43 43 #1,444
1950 62 62 #1,176
1949 72 72 #1,060
1948 58 58 #1,189
1947 55 55 #1,223
1946 42 42 #1,352
1945 56 56 #1,038
1944 60 60 #1,015
1943 73 73 #914
1942 60 60 #1,013
1941 84 84 #788
1940 64 64 #902
1939 75 75 #794
1938 65 65 #872
1937 55 55 #935
1936 60 60 #885
1935 66 66 #853
1934 68 68 #824
1933 54 54 #932
1932 85 85 #733
1931 64 64 #866
1930 63 63 #923
1929 54 54 #991
1928 45 45 #1,145
1927 59 59 #999
1926 40 40 #1,234
1925 42 42 #1,208
1924 58 58 #1,014
1923 50 50 #1,082
1922 39 39 #1,263
1921 49 49 #1,091
1920 45 45 #1,129
1919 49 49 #1,041
1918 37 37 #1,250
1917 31 31 #1,331
1916 29 29 #1,377
1915 23 23 #1,565
1914 14 14 #1,878
1913 13 13 #1,747
1912 14 14 #1,529
1911 14 14 #1,296
1910 6 6 #2,307
1909 13 13 #1,216
1907 8 8 #1,628
1904 13 13 #1,049
1902 5 5 #2,009