Ea
Gender-neutral name · Celtic · Gaelic · Irish
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 1
- Peak
- #5,040 in 1953
0 babies were named Ea in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1953–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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A few things about Ea you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- HistoryEa first shows up in US birth records in 1953, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 72 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1953, when it reached #5,040.
About the name Ea
Ea is a gender-neutral name of Celtic, Gaelic and Irish origin. It has 2 letters and 1 syllable, starting with E and ending in “-ea”. US birth records list Ea for girls from 1953 to 2011, in 2 of those 59 years. Its best year was 1953, when it ranked #5,040 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2011, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:Celtic namesGaelic namesIrish names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.5 | 2,187,500 girls |
| 2010s | 1.4 | 714,286 girls |
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Questions about the name Ea
What is the origin of the name Ea?
Ea has Celtic, Gaelic, Irish roots in our records. Other Celtic names include Evelyn, Isla, Owen.
Is Ea a boy or girl name?
Both. Ea is used for boys and girls.
How popular is the name Ea?
Ea is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2011. It peaked at #5,040 in 1953.