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Worldwide Name Statistics

Elly

Ranked #3966 - 1 in 1,843,743 people
US

Most common in

United States

4,339 bearers

World total

4,339

estimated living bearers

Global rank

#3966

worldwide

Country breakdown

Worldwide
~4,339
rank #3966
Rarity
1 in 1,843,743
of people globally
Gender split
0/100
male / female %
Countries covered
1
~4,339 in US

About the name Elly

There are an estimated 4,339 people named Elly alive worldwide today. That ranks Elly at #3966 globally, with the highest concentrations in United States.

In the United States, Elly is held by approximately 4,339 people, ranking #3966 among first names. That works out to roughly 1 per 100,000 Americans (or 1 in 76,492 U.S. residents).

Historically Elly is used overwhelmingly as a female name (99.8% female).

Elly 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 0.2%Female 99.8%

Elly popularity by year

U.S. births per year for Elly, 1921 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).

Show data table
  1. 1921: 9
  2. 1922: 5
  3. 1924: 7
  4. 1925: 10
  5. 1926: 9
  6. 1927: 5
  7. 1928: 10
  8. 1929: 6
  9. 1931: 8
  10. 1940: 6
  11. 1942: 6
  12. 1947: 7
  13. 1949: 7
  14. 1950: 7
  15. 1951: 11
  16. 1952: 6
  17. 1953: 10
  18. 1954: 9
  19. 1955: 7
  20. 1956: 6
  21. 1957: 8
  22. 1958: 12
  23. 1959: 12
  24. 1960: 7
  25. 1961: 18
  26. 1962: 12
  27. 1963: 16
  28. 1964: 19
  29. 1965: 17
  30. 1966: 12
  31. 1967: 9
  32. 1968: 16
  33. 1969: 16
  34. 1970: 16
  35. 1971: 18
  36. 1972: 10
  37. 1973: 11
  38. 1974: 22
  39. 1975: 21
  40. 1976: 25
  41. 1977: 24
  42. 1978: 20
  43. 1979: 30
  44. 1980: 33
  45. 1981: 29
  46. 1982: 23
  47. 1983: 12
  48. 1984: 16
  49. 1985: 20
  50. 1986: 25
  51. 1987: 19
  52. 1988: 18
  53. 1989: 36
  54. 1990: 28
  55. 1991: 29
  56. 1992: 32
  57. 1993: 39
  58. 1994: 31
  59. 1995: 29
  60. 1996: 36
  61. 1997: 37
  62. 1998: 33
  63. 1999: 86
  64. 2000: 62
  65. 2001: 76
  66. 2002: 101
  67. 2003: 100
  68. 2004: 122
  69. 2005: 114
  70. 2006: 130
  71. 2007: 133
  72. 2008: 122
  73. 2009: 143
  74. 2010: 191
  75. 2011: 157
  76. 2012: 168
  77. 2013: 176
  78. 2014: 174
  79. 2015: 154
  80. 2016: 167
  81. 2017: 146
  82. 2018: 135
  83. 2019: 139
  84. 2020: 140
  85. 2021: 117
  86. 2022: 136
  87. 2023: 113
  88. 2024: 117
  89. 2025: 129

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Elly worldwide?

There are an estimated 4,339 people named Elly alive worldwide today, ranking #3966 globally.

Is Elly a rare name?

Worldwide that works out to about 1 in 1,843,743 people. In the United States there are roughly 4,339 bearers, which is 1 in 76,492 Americans.

Is Elly a boy or girl name?

Based on historical birth records, Elly is used 0.2% male and 99.8% female.

Where does the name Elly come from?

Who are famous people named Elly?

Data sources

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

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