Trend of the Popularity of Ethan as a Male Baby Name in the US

Updated on December 3, 2025.

Data Source: Social Security Administration (SSA).

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In 2024, there were 8,170 male babies that were named Ethan in the US, which was 0.48% of the total number of male babies born in the US in 2024. Between 1980 and 2024, the name Ethan peaked as a male baby name in the US in 2004 with a count of 22,210 babies, which was 1.12% of the total male babies born in the US in 2004.

The first chart below show the trend of the number of male babies in the US that were named Ethan, and the second chart shows the percent of male babies in the US that were named Ethan.

Trend of the Number of Male Babies who were Named Ethan in the US

Trend of the Percentage of Male Babies who were Named Ethan in the US

The table below below shows the trend of the number of male babies and the percentage of male babies born in the US who were named Ethan from 1980 to 2024.

Trend of the Popularity of Ethan as a Male Baby Name in the us

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Year	Number of Male Babies	Percent of Total Male Babies (%)
1980	708	0.04
1981	735	0.04
1982	715	0.04
1983	732	0.04
1984	729	0.04
1985	670	0.04
1986	599	0.03
1987	656	0.04
1988	895	0.05
1989	4056	0.20
1990	6989	0.34
1991	6129	0.30
1992	4905	0.25
1993	4164	0.21
1994	4165	0.22
1995	4933	0.26
1996	5853	0.31
1997	7806	0.41
1998	10536	0.55
1999	11446	0.60
2000	15225	0.78
2001	17962	0.93
2002	22112	1.14
2003	21361	1.08
2004	22210	1.12
2005	21318	1.07
2006	20522	1.00
2007	21039	1.01
2008	20221	0.99
2009	19855	1.00
2010	18017	0.94
2011	16696	0.88
2012	17694	0.93
2013	16259	0.86
2014	15748	0.82
2015	15099	0.79
2016	13854	0.73
2017	12478	0.67
2018	11930	0.66
2019	11307	0.63
2020	9551	0.55
2021	8858	0.51
2022	8308	0.48
2023	7802	0.46
2024	8170	0.48