NameTrendsU.S. Baby Name Data

Earnest Girls

The U.S. popularity history of Earnest: every year it appeared on the national list since 1898, with 726 recorded births in total. All figures come from official Social Security card application data.

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Total recorded births
726
Peak year
1922 #1973
Years on the list
61
10-year trend
-47.4%

In the 1920s · Most used in MS in {year}

Popularity history

1898–1980

YearBirthsRank
195914#3306
196017#3019
196111#4082
19635#6877
19647#5626
196512#3798
196610#4272
196710#4386
19695#7783
19709#5506
19718#6165
19725#8623
19756#8278
19795#10631
19805#10824

Most recent years shown. The full curve above covers every year the name appeared.

Where {name} was most used in 1922

MS
5

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