Feminine dossier · first seen 1883
Ether
Extinct
Near statistical disappearance
Peak era
1921
Peak births
48
Current vitality
Dormant
Peak generation
Greatest Generation
1883Peak 19212025
Quick answers about Ether
How many people are named Ether?
Based on SSA birth records through 1964, an estimated 166 Americans born with the name Ether may still be living. No new bearers have been recorded since 1964.
How rare is Ether?
Ether has not appeared in SSA records since 1964. It is effectively extinct as a new baby name — no girls received it in the latest available data.
How old is the typical Ether?
The median age of a living American named Ether is approximately 83 years, with most bearers falling between 76 and 90 years old.
Is Ether still popular?
No. Ether is extinct in new births; the SSA last recorded it in 1964.
Peak year
1921
Decline from peak
100%
2025
0
All-time
1,214