Ell vs Elliot

Side-by-side comparison of Ell and Elliot — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Ell

Boy name

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Name B

Elliot

Boy name · Rank #150

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Ell Elliot
Current Rank Unranked #150
Total Births (all years) 144 56,169
Peak Year 1920 2022
Peak Year Births 10 2,532
Peak Decade 1920ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1882 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Ell Elliot
1880ss 5 26
1890ss — 62
1900ss — 62
1910ss 45 453
1920ss 56 837
1930ss 16 801
1940ss 22 1,641
1950ss — 1,606
1960ss — 1,484
1970ss — 1,946
1980ss — 4,476
1990ss — 5,267
2000ss — 7,449
2010ss — 18,359
2020ss — 11,700

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Ell Elliot
2014 — 1,772
2015 — 1,912
2016 — 2,242
2017 — 2,435
2018 — 2,375
2019 — 2,251
2020 — 2,318
2021 — 2,414
2022 — 2,532
2023 — 2,066
2024 — 2,370

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1882–1948.

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