Ellery vs Ella

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

Name A

Ellery

Girl name · Rank #1328

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Name B

Ella

Girl name · Rank #30

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Metric Ellery Ella
Current Rank #1328 #30
Total Births (all years) 4,556 345,401
Peak Year 2014 2010
Peak Year Births 256 9,883
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1959 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Ellery Ella
1880ss — 13,936
1890ss — 17,072
1900ss — 14,763
1910ss — 24,913
1920ss — 29,520
1930ss — 19,962
1940ss — 15,977
1950ss 5 11,037
1960ss 5 5,177
1970ss 34 2,096
1980ss 78 1,575
1990ss 326 3,895
2000ss 1,046 67,534
2010ss 2,073 85,912
2020ss 989 32,032

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Ellery Ella
2014 256 8,568
2015 256 7,917
2016 196 7,939
2017 211 8,083
2018 174 8,126
2019 197 8,127
2020 207 7,367
2021 213 7,037
2022 201 6,284
2023 196 5,659
2024 172 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, 1959–2024.

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