Early
Early: name meaning, origin and popularity
How popular is Early?
Since 1880, 373 girls and 3,989 boys in the U.S. have been named Early (9% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #1379 in 1891. Its highest rank for boys was #323 in 1897. In 2025, 10 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
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Early FAQ
How popular is the name Early?
Since 1880, 373 girls and 3,989 boys in the U.S. have been named Early (9% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #1379 in 1891. Its highest rank for boys was #323 in 1897. In 2025, 10 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
Is Early a boy or girl name?
Early is mostly a boy name in the U.S.: 373 girls and 3,989 boys since 1880.
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year).