Girls' name · since 2005
Eilee
310 babies named Eilee in U.S. Social Security records since 2005, with the highest year being 2017. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #15,613 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #6,759 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 310
- born since 2005
- 2010s
- peak decade
Yes -- Eilee is the #6759 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 310 recorded since 2005.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Eilee has been recorded 310 times among girls since 2005, currently ranked #6759 nationally and more common than 61% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2005 to 2025.
- #15,613 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #6,759 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 310 born since 2005
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Eilee ranks #15,613 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #6,759 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 310 born since 2005, peaking in the 2010s.
- #15,613 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #6,759 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 310
- born since 2005
- 2010s
- peak decade
Eilee's 310 recorded births place it above 78.37% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Minnesota.
How Eilee compares
310 46th percentile among 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Eilee's all-time total is 18% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Eilee | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 310 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 27 | 21 | 19,840 |
Eilee's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Eilee splits its recorded history at 2016: 61% of all births land in the more recent half, 39% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2005 (6 births) -- compare that against the 2017 peak of 27 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Eilee popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2005–2025
- Peak year (2017)
- 27
- Annual births at peak, across 21 years of records
Eilee by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (151 births, 49% of the file).
2010s was Eilee's strongest decade.
151 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 49% of all-time use.
Eilee births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 51
2000s
51 births
- 2010s
2010s
151 births
- 2020s
2020s
108 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 151 births (49% of all-time use).
Eilee by state
Where Eilee concentrates geographically, total births since 2005
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Minnesota | | 6 | 1.9% |
6 of 310 births nationwide.
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What to do with Eilee's data
- Eilee's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (151 total births) through the 2020s (108) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Minnesota records the most Eilees (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Minnesota names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Eilee: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2017)
Similar record span (~20 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, 2005–2025 (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 Eilee 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.