Ether Name Popularity and Statistics
Ether is predominantly used for girls. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Ether?
Ether is spelled E-T-H-E-R. The name has 5 letters.
Ether Popularity in 2018
Rank#12,156
Recorded Births5
- Boys usage fell 2,492 places to #12,156 and recorded 2 fewer births compared with 2016.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Ether Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1937 through 2018. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Boys | 5 | #12,156 |
| 2016 | Boys | 7 | #9,664 |
| 2013 | Boys | 6 | #10,728 |
| 1964 | Girls | 6 | #6,009 |
| 1958 | Girls | 5 | #6,103 |
| 1957 | Girls | 6 | #5,377 |
| 1955 | Girls | 9 | #4,069 |
| 1954 | Girls | 5 | #5,753 |
| 1952 | Girls | 13 | #3,040 |
| 1951 | Girls | 7 | #4,385 |
| 1950 | Girls | 9 | #3,662 |
| 1949 | Girls | 10 | #3,393 |
| 1948 | Girls | 9 | #3,593 |
| 1947 | Girls | 12 | #3,061 |
| 1946 | Girls | 8 | #3,665 |
| 1945 | Girls | 13 | #2,458 |
| 1944 | Girls | 12 | #2,625 |
| 1943 | Girls | 17 | #2,151 |
| 1942 | Girls | 14 | #2,416 |
| 1941 | Girls | 11 | #2,668 |
| 1940 | Girls | 11 | #2,572 |
| 1939 | Girls | 10 | #2,736 |
| 1938 | Girls | 21 | #1,703 |
| 1937 | Girls | 26 | #1,451 |
When Was Ether Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
1921 · Girls
48 recorded births
National rank #1,092
1920 · Girls
43 recorded births
National rank #1,152
1927 · Girls
41 recorded births
National rank #1,213
1919 · Girls
40 recorded births
National rank #1,177
Where Ether Ranked Highest in 1952
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Girls
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| MS | #399 | 8 |