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Earnest Name Popularity
Boys vs Girls
98.77%
Male
1.23%
Female
Earnest is predominantly a boys name, with 1.23% of Earnests being girls, and 98.77% being boys.
In the United States there have been a total of 58238 males named Earnest, and 726 females given the name
Popularity of Earnest by state:
This chart shows the maximum percentage of babys named Earnest in each state. Lighter colors indicate higher percentages and popularity, while lower colors indicate less popularity.
Lighter = More Popular
Darker = Less Popular
Blank States = Few to None
Earnest: Baby name popularity graph, 1880-2025
The below graph, labeled 'Percentage named Earnest' is a graph showing the overall ranking of the boys name Earnest in the USA from 1880-2025. 1 being the highest and most popular, 40337 being the lowest and least used. Through these years over 40337 unique total names have been given to boys living in the United States so far. Earnest's average ranking is 1516.41, with it's highest ever rank being #. Earnest has reach the top 10 most popular boys name 2 times, and has reached the top hundred names 2 times.
Earnest has been used in the United States ever since 1880, with over 58964 boys given the name in the past 200 years. Earnest gained the most popularity as a baby name in 1904, when it's usage went up by 127.5%. During this year, 189 babies were named Earnest, which was 0.0486% of the baby boys born in the USA that year. The most the names popularity ever grew to was 0.052%, in this year alone more than 1000 boys were named Earnest.
Popular 'E' Names for Boys
| Name | 'E-Name' Rank | Overall Rank | Total Named | Percentage named |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elijah | 1. | 14. | 13764 | 0.38% |
| Ethan | 2. | 15. | 13758 | 0.38% |
| Eli | 3. | 73. | 7046 | 0.195% |
| Easton | 4. | 100. | 5606 | 0.155% |
| Evan | 5. | 103. | 5576 | 0.154% |
| Ezra | 6. | 131. | 4830 | 0.134% |
| Elias | 7. | 147. | 4454 | 0.123% |
| Everett | 8. | 193. | 3495 | 0.097% |
| Ezekiel | 9. | 207. | 3341 | 0.092% |
| Emmett | 10. | 235. | 3033 | 0.084% |
| Eric | 11. | 246. | 2909 | 0.08% |
| Emmanuel | 12. | 280. | 2560 | 0.071% |
| Edward | 13. | 288. | 2491 | 0.069% |
| Elliot | 14. | 315. | 2220 | 0.061% |
| Elliott | 15. | 338. | 2085 | 0.058% |
| Emiliano | 16. | 420. | 1693 | 0.047% |
| Erick | 17. | 435. | 1597 | 0.044% |
| Emilio | 18. | 510. | 1334 | 0.037% |
| Eduardo | 19. | 515. | 1321 | 0.037% |
| Emerson | 20. | 555. | 1216 | 0.034% |