Elle vs Ellie

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

Name A

Elle

Girl name · Rank #480

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Name B

Ellie

Girl name · Rank #21

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Elle Ellie
Current Rank #480 #21
Total Births (all years) 18,574 99,466
Peak Year 2019 2024
Peak Year Births 890 6,306
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1977 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Elle Ellie
1880ss — 306
1890ss — 453
1900ss — 533
1910ss — 781
1920ss — 767
1930ss — 441
1940ss — 395
1950ss — 543
1960ss — 576
1970ss 13 567
1980ss 193 767
1990ss 1,251 3,559
2000ss 5,164 17,025
2010ss 8,104 43,230
2020ss 3,849 29,523

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Elle Ellie
2014 825 4,487
2015 819 4,873
2016 834 5,072
2017 833 5,019
2018 816 5,221
2019 890 5,430
2020 842 5,601
2021 870 5,864
2022 795 5,784
2023 700 5,968
2024 642 6,306

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, 1977–2024.

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