Elleanor vs Ellie

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

Name A

Elleanor

Girl name · Rank #3691

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Name B

Ellie

Girl name · Rank #21

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Elleanor Ellie
Current Rank #3691 #21
Total Births (all years) 671 99,466
Peak Year 2020 2024
Peak Year Births 57 6,306
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1915 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Elleanor Ellie
1880ss — 306
1890ss — 453
1900ss — 533
1910ss 5 781
1920ss 23 767
1930ss 6 441
1940ss 5 395
1950ss — 543
1960ss — 576
1970ss — 567
1980ss — 767
1990ss 9 3,559
2000ss 90 17,025
2010ss 293 43,230
2020ss 240 29,523

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Elleanor Ellie
2014 37 4,487
2015 30 4,873
2016 39 5,072
2017 31 5,019
2018 42 5,221
2019 35 5,430
2020 57 5,601
2021 52 5,864
2022 45 5,784
2023 45 5,968
2024 41 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, 1915–2024.

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