# Earline (first name)

Source: https://namelineage.com/first-name/earline/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. US counts from the Social Security Administration; England and Wales counts from the Office for National Statistics; meaning and etymology from Wiktionary. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Usually given to | girls |
| Origin | not recorded |
| Meaning | not recorded |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Nicknames | none recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |
| US babies named this | 16,583 since 1880 |
| Boys / girls in the US | 59 / 16,524 (100% girls) |
| Babies in England and Wales | not in the ONS data |

## Etymology

From Earl + -ine.

## Popularity

The last 15 years of each series. A year is missing when too few babies were given the name for the agency to publish it: five in the US, three in England and Wales.

### United States, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 13 | 5,316 |
| 1981 | 19 | 4,044 |
| 1982 | 19 | 4,061 |
| 1983 | 18 | 4,160 |
| 1984 | 11 | 6,013 |
| 1985 | 9 | 7,117 |
| 1986 | 13 | 5,526 |
| 1987 | 10 | 6,938 |
| 1988 | 14 | 5,684 |
| 1989 | 6 | 11,238 |
| 1990 | 7 | 10,535 |
| 1991 | 11 | 7,557 |
| 1992 | 5 | 13,922 |
| 1993 | 7 | 10,915 |
| 1995 | 5 | 14,087 |

### United States, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1925 | 5 | 4,381 |
| 1927 | 9 | 2,970 |
| 1930 | 8 | 3,098 |
| 1931 | 5 | 3,926 |
| 1932 | 9 | 2,692 |
| 1933 | 6 | 3,374 |
| 1936 | 5 | 3,691 |
| 1937 | 6 | 3,257 |
| 1940 | 6 | 3,223 |

## How to read these numbers

A count is babies registered with that name in that year, not people alive now, so a name common a century ago can have a large total and few recent births.
