Ellene vs Ella

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

Name A

Ellene

Girl name

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Name B

Ella

Girl name · Rank #30

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Metric Ellene Ella
Current Rank Unranked #30
Total Births (all years) 875 345,401
Peak Year 1925 2010
Peak Year Births 36 9,883
Peak Decade 1920ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1907 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Ellene Ella
1880ss — 13,936
1890ss — 17,072
1900ss 12 14,763
1910ss 152 24,913
1920ss 248 29,520
1930ss 162 19,962
1940ss 160 15,977
1950ss 84 11,037
1960ss 52 5,177
1970ss — 2,096
1980ss — 1,575
1990ss — 3,895
2000ss — 67,534
2010ss 5 85,912
2020ss — 32,032

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Ellene Ella
2014 — 8,568
2015 — 7,917
2016 — 7,939
2017 5 8,083
2018 — 8,126
2019 — 8,127
2020 — 7,367
2021 — 7,037
2022 — 6,284
2023 — 5,659
2024 — 5,685

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, 1907–2017.

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