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Rank #4915 · Rising since 2020
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Popularity score: 14 · SSA Rank: #4915
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Popularity score: 0 = least popular, 100 = most popular. Based on SSA rank.
Ethel scores well on trend momentum but there are tradeoffs — meaning data is still sparse.
Scores are percentile-ranked across 43,000+ names.
Ethel beats the neutral-drift null model in 17% of its 225 tracked years — above the random baseline, but not dominant.
Source: Namesake null-model analysis · Phase 5 · Lieberson (2000) framework →
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Ethel is an English girl name with upward momentum in SSA rankings. It ranked #4915 in the US in 2024.
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