ETHEL is ranked as the 430th most popular given name in the United States with an
estimated population of 140,682.
This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 0%
of all the first names are more popular.
There are 44.12 people named ETHEL for every 100,000 Americans.
This name is most often used as a first name, 99% of the time.
Based on the analysis of 100 years worth of data from the Social Security Administration's
(SSA)
Baby Names database, the estimated population of people named ETHEL is 65,232.
The SSA data also shows that ETHEL is used as a girl's name 99% of the time.
The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name
ETHEL is
76.5% White,
2.9% Hispanic origin,
17.0% Black,
1.3% Asian or Pacific Islander,
1.5% Two or More Races,
and 0.7% American Indian or Alaskan Native.
These figures should be considered only as a rough estimate.
The purpose of this graph is to compare the name's specific race and
Hispanic origin distribution to the distribution
in the general population of the US.
The vertical blue bars represent the race distribution of people that have the name.
The yellow horizontal lines represent the race distribution of the general population.
The amount by which the blue bars extend past the yellow horizontal lines determines
how likely a person with the name will be part of a given race or Hispanic origin group.
On this basis, the people with the name ETHEL have a higher likelyhood of being White and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.
Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories
The first name ETHEL is included in the following name categories:
English feminine given name
US feminine baby name - Social Security Administration
Common Swedish feminine given name - SCB Data
Common US feminine given name - Census Bureau Data
Race & Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name ETHEL
The state with the most people named
ETHEL is
California where
10,128 people have this name.
Mississippi is the state where you are most
likely to meet a person named ETHEL, as
118.56 in every 100,000
Mississippians
have this name.
Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is
99th, this rank was reached in the states of
Florida.
Mississippi is the state with the biggest
positive difference between the actual state population and the
projected state population based on the national average.
(where the blue bar extends past the yellow vertical line)
with a difference of
0 more
people than projected.
The state with the biggest negative difference is
Rhode Island
(where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line)
with a difference of
0 fewer
people than projected.
Midwest States
State stats for the first name ETHEL
State
Pop.
Prop/100k
%Rank
Illinois
6,287
48.81
99.3%
Indiana
3,088
46.81
98.7%
Iowa
991
31.88
98.0%
Kansas
1,610
55.45
97.7%
Michigan
3,652
36.85
99.4%
Minnesota
1,355
24.84
98.6%
Missouri
3,550
118.56
99.1%
Nebraska
729
38.76
96.2%
North Dakota
338
45.67
92.4%
Ohio
7,253
62.56
99.3%
South Dakota
416
48.71
93.4%
Wisconsin
1,757
30.51
98.7%
West States
State stats for the first name ETHEL
State
Pop.
Prop/100k
%Rank
Alaska
207
28.11
89.2%
Arizona
2,606
38.71
98.3%
California
10,128
26.1
99.5%
Colorado
1,573
29.38
98.0%
Hawaii
1,005
70.83
98.5%
Idaho
617
37.74
95.7%
Montana
486
47.52
94.5%
Nevada
1,009
35.53
97.4%
New Mexico
758
36.37
95.8%
Oregon
1,615
40.67
98.0%
Utah
696
23.64
96.3%
Washington
1,984
28.1
98.9%
Wyoming
159
27.14
88.8%
Northeast States
State stats for the first name ETHEL
Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have ETHEL as a first name.
The length of the bars represents an estimate of the the number of people with the name expressed as
a percentage of all the people named ETHEL.
The most popular full name is ETHEL Smith.
1.26% of all the people named ETHEL
have this family name.
There are 12609 last
names associated with this first name.
Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name ETHEL