Girls' name · since 2006
Elee
Since 2006, U.S. Social Security records show 36 babies named Elee, peaking in 2017. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #38,783 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #14,203 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 36
- born since 2006
- 2010s
- peak decade
Yes -- Elee is the #14203 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 36 recorded since 2006.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Elee has been recorded 36 times among girls since 2006, currently ranked #14203 nationally and more common than 18% 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 2006 to 2025.
- #38,783 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #14,203 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 36 born since 2006
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Elee ranks #38,783 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #14,203 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 36 born since 2006, peaking in the 2010s.
- #38,783 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #14,203 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 36
- born since 2006
- 2010s
- peak decade
Elee's 36 recorded births place it above 46.06% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Elee compares
36 12th 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
Elee's all-time total is 90% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Elee | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 36 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 8 | 21 | 19,840 |
Elee's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Elee's SSA record in two at 2017 and the more recent half accounts for 56% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 44%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2006, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2017 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Elee popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2006–2025
- Peak year (2017)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 20 years of records
Elee by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (19 births, 53% of the file).
2010s was Elee's strongest decade.
19 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 53% of all-time use.
Elee births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 5
2000s
5 births
- 2010s
2010s
19 births
- 2020s
2020s
12 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 19 births (53% of all-time use).
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What to do with Elee's data
- Elee's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (19 total births) through the 2020s (12) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
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 Elee: 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 (~19 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, 2006–2025 (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 Elee 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.