Girls' name · since 1974
Ebelia
Since 1974, U.S. Social Security records show 53 babies named Ebelia, peaking in 1979. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #34,294 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 53
- born since 1974
- 1970s
- peak decade
53 girls have been named Ebelia since 1974, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ebelia has been recorded 53 times among girls since 1974, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1970s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1974 to 1991.
- #34,294 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 53 born since 1974
- 1970s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ebelia ranks #34,294 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 53 born since 1974, peaking in the 1970s.
- #34,294 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 53
- born since 1974
- 1970s
- peak decade
Ebelia's 53 recorded births place it above 52.35% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by California.
Ebelia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Ebelia's full recorded timeline at 1980, 55% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 45% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1974, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1979 peak of 8 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Ebelia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1974–1991
- Peak year (1979)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
Ebelia by decade
1970s is the heaviest window (24 births, 45% of the file).
1970s was Ebelia's strongest decade.
24 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 45% of all-time use.
Ebelia births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
24 births
- 1980s
1980s
23 births
- 1990s 6
1990s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 24 births (45% of all-time use).
Ebelia by state
Where Ebelia concentrates geographically, total births since 1974
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 5 | 9.4% |
5 of 53 births nationwide.
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What to do with Ebelia's data
- Ebelia's decade-level peak was the 1970s (24 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 1990s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Ebelias (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Related Names
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Ebelia: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1979)
Similar record span (~17 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1974–1991 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Ebelia draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.