Ella vs Ellie
Side-by-side comparison of Ella and Ellie - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.
Which name is more popular?
| Metric | Ella | Ellie |
| Current Rank | #30 | #21 |
| Total Births (all years) | 351,313 | 105,677 |
| Peak Year | 2010 | 2024 |
| Peak Year Births | 9,884 | 6,317 |
| Peak Decade | 2010s | 2010s |
| Gender | Girl | Girl |
| First Recorded Year | 1880 | 1880 |
Births by Decade
| Decade | Ella | Ellie |
| 1880s | 13,936 | 306 |
| 1890s | 17,072 | 453 |
| 1900s | 14,763 | 533 |
| 1910s | 24,913 | 781 |
| 1920s | 29,521 | 767 |
| 1930s | 19,962 | 441 |
| 1940s | 15,977 | 395 |
| 1950s | 11,038 | 542 |
| 1960s | 5,176 | 576 |
| 1970s | 2,096 | 567 |
| 1980s | 1,576 | 767 |
| 1990s | 3,897 | 3,559 |
| 2000s | 67,544 | 17,025 |
| 2010s | 85,922 | 43,240 |
| 2020s | 37,920 | 35,725 |
Recent Annual Births (2014–present)
| Year | Ella | Ellie |
| 2014 | 8,570 | 4,487 |
| 2015 | 7,918 | 4,873 |
| 2016 | 7,940 | 5,074 |
| 2017 | 8,084 | 5,020 |
| 2018 | 8,127 | 5,223 |
| 2019 | 8,131 | 5,433 |
| 2020 | 7,372 | 5,606 |
| 2021 | 7,041 | 5,867 |
| 2022 | 6,291 | 5,787 |
| 2023 | 5,670 | 5,972 |
| 2024 | 5,715 | 6,317 |
| 2025 | 5,831 | 6,176 |