girls:
2.1k births since 1990
#3780 (34th percentile)
overall:
2.1k births since 1990
#5724 (26th percentile)
The name Eternity is the #5,724 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 2,057 recorded births since 1990. This represents the 26.0% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 26.0% of all names). For girls, it ranks #3,780 (33.9% percentile) for all time with 2,057 births since 1990.
Eternity first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1990 (first recorded for girls in 1990).
For girls, Eternity reached its peak popularity in 2009, achieving the 10.2% percentile (ranked #861) with 51 births per million. The name was most common in 2021, with 55 births per million (ranked 9.9% percentile). Since reaching a low point around 2020, the popularity of this name for girls has been increasing. Currently, Eternity ranks #875 for girls (7.6% percentile) with 44 births per million, which is 80.5% of its peak share of births.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Eternity".
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Our model has identified 8 different pronunciations for the name Eternity. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 31.3% confident that Eternity is pronounced as ih-TER-nih-tee, which has 4 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is ih-TER-nuh-tee, at 29.2% confidence, with 4 syllables.
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The raw pronunciations shown (like IH0 T ER1 N IH0 T IY0) use the ARPAbet phoneme system, a standardized way to represent English speech sounds. Each symbol represents a distinct sound in American English. Visit the ARPAbet Wikipedia page to learn more about these phonetic symbols.
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