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Worldwide Name Statistics

Ellie

Ranked #519 - 1 in 79,570 people
US

Most common in

United States

101k bearers

World total

100,541

estimated living bearers

Global rank

#519

worldwide

Country breakdown

United States101k
Worldwide
~101k
rank #519
Rarity
1 in 79,570
of people globally
Gender split
1/99
male / female %
Countries covered
1
~101k in US

About the name Ellie

There are an estimated 100,541 people named Ellie alive worldwide today. That ranks Ellie at #519 globally, with the highest concentrations in United States.

In the United States, Ellie is held by approximately 100,541 people, ranking #519 among first names. That works out to roughly 30 per 100,000 Americans (or 1 in 3,301 U.S. residents).

Historically Ellie is used overwhelmingly as a female name (98.9% female).

Ellie appears in birth records going back to 1880. Use the chart below to see how its popularity has changed across decades, and the surname section to find common pairings.

Gender distribution

Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly female.

Male 1.1%Female 98.9%

Ellie popularity by year

U.S. births per year for Ellie, 1880 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).

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  1. 1880: 17
  2. 1881: 27
  3. 1882: 37
  4. 1883: 31
  5. 1884: 34
  6. 1885: 31
  7. 1886: 43
  8. 1887: 44
  9. 1888: 48
  10. 1889: 34
  11. 1890: 40
  12. 1891: 50
  13. 1892: 48
  14. 1893: 55
  15. 1894: 53
  16. 1895: 44
  17. 1896: 61
  18. 1897: 50
  19. 1898: 62
  20. 1899: 53
  21. 1900: 76
  22. 1901: 60
  23. 1902: 62
  24. 1903: 54
  25. 1904: 54
  26. 1905: 61
  27. 1906: 62
  28. 1907: 65
  29. 1908: 67
  30. 1909: 52
  31. 1910: 61
  32. 1911: 54
  33. 1912: 77
  34. 1913: 94
  35. 1914: 93
  36. 1915: 118
  37. 1916: 108
  38. 1917: 105
  39. 1918: 148
  40. 1919: 116
  41. 1920: 107
  42. 1921: 102
  43. 1922: 121
  44. 1923: 108
  45. 1924: 113
  46. 1925: 113
  47. 1926: 85
  48. 1927: 93
  49. 1928: 69
  50. 1929: 70
  51. 1930: 81
  52. 1931: 53
  53. 1932: 54
  54. 1933: 61
  55. 1934: 64
  56. 1935: 59
  57. 1936: 57
  58. 1937: 66
  59. 1938: 55
  60. 1939: 50
  61. 1940: 52
  62. 1941: 56
  63. 1942: 50
  64. 1943: 56
  65. 1944: 49
  66. 1945: 53
  67. 1946: 64
  68. 1947: 52
  69. 1948: 57
  70. 1949: 45
  71. 1950: 53
  72. 1951: 53
  73. 1952: 57
  74. 1953: 70
  75. 1954: 62
  76. 1955: 69
  77. 1956: 64
  78. 1957: 53
  79. 1958: 74
  80. 1959: 67
  81. 1960: 74
  82. 1961: 72
  83. 1962: 73
  84. 1963: 83
  85. 1964: 63
  86. 1965: 68
  87. 1966: 46
  88. 1967: 47
  89. 1968: 44
  90. 1969: 53
  91. 1970: 50
  92. 1971: 30
  93. 1972: 47
  94. 1973: 61
  95. 1974: 54
  96. 1975: 76
  97. 1976: 69
  98. 1977: 60
  99. 1978: 57
  100. 1979: 81
  101. 1980: 75
  102. 1981: 81
  103. 1982: 71
  104. 1983: 76
  105. 1984: 62
  106. 1985: 48
  107. 1986: 58
  108. 1987: 87
  109. 1988: 96
  110. 1989: 128
  111. 1990: 178
  112. 1991: 169
  113. 1992: 234
  114. 1993: 255
  115. 1994: 252
  116. 1995: 359
  117. 1996: 374
  118. 1997: 432
  119. 1998: 603
  120. 1999: 708
  121. 2000: 829
  122. 2001: 906
  123. 2002: 1,627
  124. 2003: 1,736
  125. 2004: 1,825
  126. 2005: 1,890
  127. 2006: 2,003
  128. 2007: 2,010
  129. 2008: 2,001
  130. 2009: 2,234
  131. 2010: 2,917
  132. 2011: 3,064
  133. 2012: 3,395
  134. 2013: 3,766
  135. 2014: 4,499
  136. 2015: 4,879
  137. 2016: 5,080
  138. 2017: 5,027
  139. 2018: 5,233
  140. 2019: 5,439
  141. 2020: 5,615
  142. 2021: 5,872
  143. 2022: 5,795
  144. 2023: 5,977
  145. 2024: 6,322
  146. 2025: 6,176

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Ellie worldwide?

There are an estimated 100,541 people named Ellie alive worldwide today, ranking #519 globally.

Is Ellie a rare name?

Worldwide that works out to about 1 in 79,570 people. In the United States there are roughly 100,541 bearers, which is 1 in 3,301 Americans.

Is Ellie a boy or girl name?

Based on historical birth records, Ellie is used 1.1% male and 98.9% female.

Where does the name Ellie come from?

Who are famous people named Ellie?

Data sources

Every figure on this page is cited. See the methodology page for the full picture.

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