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Worldwide Name Statistics

Ellison

Ranked #2812 - 1 in 1,036,807 people
US

Most common in

United States

7,716 bearers

World total

7,716

estimated living bearers

Global rank

#2812

worldwide

Country breakdown

United States7,716
Worldwide
~7,716
rank #2812
Rarity
1 in 1,036,807
of people globally
Gender split
34/66
male / female %
Countries covered
1
~7,716 in US

About the name Ellison

There are an estimated 7,716 people named Ellison alive worldwide today. That ranks Ellison at #2812 globally, with the highest concentrations in United States.

In the United States, Ellison is held by approximately 7,716 people, ranking #2812 among first names. That works out to roughly 2 per 100,000 Americans (or 1 in 43,015 U.S. residents).

Ellison is used by both genders, 34.2% male and 65.8% female.

Ellison 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 34.2%Female 65.8%

Ellison popularity by year

U.S. births per year for Ellison, 1881 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).

Show data table
  1. 1881: 5
  2. 1883: 7
  3. 1888: 7
  4. 1901: 5
  5. 1905: 8
  6. 1906: 5
  7. 1907: 11
  8. 1909: 10
  9. 1910: 8
  10. 1911: 6
  11. 1912: 10
  12. 1913: 14
  13. 1914: 28
  14. 1915: 22
  15. 1916: 25
  16. 1917: 13
  17. 1918: 24
  18. 1919: 22
  19. 1920: 32
  20. 1921: 31
  21. 1922: 21
  22. 1923: 20
  23. 1924: 23
  24. 1925: 22
  25. 1926: 17
  26. 1927: 19
  27. 1928: 12
  28. 1929: 19
  29. 1930: 9
  30. 1931: 10
  31. 1932: 16
  32. 1933: 14
  33. 1934: 21
  34. 1935: 17
  35. 1936: 17
  36. 1937: 27
  37. 1938: 11
  38. 1939: 18
  39. 1940: 21
  40. 1941: 17
  41. 1942: 21
  42. 1943: 21
  43. 1944: 13
  44. 1945: 16
  45. 1946: 17
  46. 1947: 26
  47. 1948: 17
  48. 1949: 18
  49. 1950: 18
  50. 1951: 17
  51. 1952: 12
  52. 1953: 22
  53. 1954: 17
  54. 1955: 7
  55. 1956: 15
  56. 1957: 15
  57. 1958: 11
  58. 1959: 20
  59. 1960: 11
  60. 1961: 18
  61. 1962: 20
  62. 1963: 8
  63. 1964: 17
  64. 1965: 21
  65. 1966: 11
  66. 1967: 10
  67. 1968: 18
  68. 1969: 10
  69. 1970: 20
  70. 1971: 21
  71. 1972: 6
  72. 1973: 9
  73. 1974: 8
  74. 1975: 22
  75. 1976: 15
  76. 1977: 20
  77. 1978: 22
  78. 1979: 12
  79. 1980: 21
  80. 1981: 10
  81. 1982: 15
  82. 1983: 14
  83. 1984: 19
  84. 1985: 14
  85. 1986: 40
  86. 1987: 27
  87. 1988: 29
  88. 1989: 30
  89. 1990: 33
  90. 1991: 26
  91. 1992: 30
  92. 1993: 26
  93. 1994: 37
  94. 1995: 31
  95. 1996: 38
  96. 1997: 41
  97. 1998: 62
  98. 1999: 51
  99. 2000: 69
  100. 2001: 78
  101. 2002: 92
  102. 2003: 102
  103. 2004: 118
  104. 2005: 138
  105. 2006: 190
  106. 2007: 172
  107. 2008: 201
  108. 2009: 177
  109. 2010: 226
  110. 2011: 266
  111. 2012: 280
  112. 2013: 347
  113. 2014: 376
  114. 2015: 379
  115. 2016: 393
  116. 2017: 371
  117. 2018: 371
  118. 2019: 403
  119. 2020: 375
  120. 2021: 424
  121. 2022: 327
  122. 2023: 311
  123. 2024: 306
  124. 2025: 326

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Ellison worldwide?

There are an estimated 7,716 people named Ellison alive worldwide today, ranking #2812 globally.

Is Ellison a rare name?

Worldwide that works out to about 1 in 1,036,807 people. In the United States there are roughly 7,716 bearers, which is 1 in 43,015 Americans.

Is Ellison a boy or girl name?

Based on historical birth records, Ellison is used 34.2% male and 65.8% female.

Where does the name Ellison come from?

Who are famous people named Ellison?

Data sources

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

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