Gender: Male
Earl Best, a community organizer better known as the "Street Doctor", was a convicted bank robber who spent 10 years in solitary confinement and worked with the poor on the streets of Newark, New Jersey. He founded the Street Warriors organization in 2003. From 2011 until his death in 2021, Best was active preaching nonviolence and delivering blankets, food and supplies to poor people of Newark with his van and on his feet.
Source: Wikipedia | Last updated on May 7, 2024
On the name Earl Best, Earl means Nobleman, Chief, Leader, Warrior, Prince.
The name Earl Best is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Earl is commonly found in United States of America, South Africa, Canada, and 66 more countries.
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At NamesLook, the name Earl is recorded 7,590 times globally, ranking it as the 7,238th most common name worldwide.
Earl is most prevalent in United States of America, with 4,880 occurrences, making it the 944th most popular name in the country.
In United States of America, the name Earl is found among 1 in every 371 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| United States of America | #944 | 1 : 371 |
| South Africa | #2,581 | 1 : 3,369 |
| Canada | #1,409 | 1 : 973 |
| United Kingdom | #2,477 | 1 : 1,646 |
| Philippines | #618 | 1 : 1,179 |
| Jamaica | #366 | 1 : 521 |
| Saudi Arabia | #17,902 | 1 : 24,720 |
| France | #9,888 | 1 : 12,784 |
| Netherlands | #4,717 | 1 : 4,036 |
| United Arab Emirates | #8,650 | 1 : 13,448 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Earl from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
Earl Best, a community organizer better known as the "Street Doctor", was a convicted bank robber who spent 10 years in solitary confinement and worked with the poor on the streets of Newark, New Jersey. He founded the Street Warriors organization in 2003. From 2011 until his death in 2021, Best was active preaching nonviolence and delivering blankets, food and supplies to poor people of Newark with his van and on his feet.
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