Boys name · Massachusetts
Ethan in Massachusetts
Ethan was the 18th most popular boys name in Massachusetts in 2025, with 201 babies named Ethan that year. Since 1956, Massachusetts families have named 9,882 babies Ethan.
Popularity over time
Ethan in Massachusetts, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1956 | 6 | 302nd |
| 1969 | 12 | 250th |
| 1979 | 40 | 112th |
| 1988 | 27 | 172nd |
| 1997 | 159 | 61st |
| 2006 | 318 | 23rd |
| 2016 | 250 | 23rd |
| 2025 | 201 | 18th |
Its rank among boys names in Massachusetts climbed from 302nd in 1956 to 18th in 2025.
The most babies named Ethan in Massachusetts in a single year was 412, in 2002. Its best showing was 9th among boys names in 2012.
Across the country, Ethan reached its best rank of #1 in Indiana (2009). See Ethan in every state →
How popular is Ethan in Massachusetts?
Ethan was the 18th most popular boys name in Massachusetts in 2025, with 201 babies named Ethan that year. Since 1956, Massachusetts families have named 9,882 babies Ethan.
How many babies are named Ethan in Massachusetts?
In 2025, 201 babies were named Ethan in Massachusetts. The most babies named Ethan in Massachusetts in a single year was 412, in 2002.
What is the rank of Ethan in Massachusetts?
Ethan ranked 18th among boys names in Massachusetts in 2025. Its best showing was 9th among boys names in 2012.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.