Elsey vs Elsie

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

Name A

Elsey

Girl name · Rank #6747

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Name B

Elsie

Girl name · Rank #155

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Elsey Elsie
Current Rank #6747 #155
Total Births (all years) 126 187,819
Peak Year 2024 1918
Peak Year Births 17 5,194
Peak Decade 2010ss 1920ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1989 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Elsey Elsie
1880ss — 6,648
1890ss — 16,375
1900ss — 18,452
1910ss — 39,274
1920ss — 42,098
1930ss — 22,345
1940ss — 11,223
1950ss — 5,356
1960ss — 2,563
1970ss — 1,296
1980ss 5 1,173
1990ss — 1,456
2000ss 15 2,594
2010ss 60 9,133
2020ss 46 7,833

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Elsey Elsie
2014 9 1,005
2015 — 848
2016 11 980
2017 — 1,092
2018 7 1,192
2019 9 1,288
2020 6 1,269
2021 5 1,345
2022 9 1,562
2023 9 1,756
2024 17 1,901

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, 1989–2024.

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