US rank #10164 Unisex name Peak 2021 69 births

Eleven — #10164 US unisex name

69 babies named Eleven in U.S. Social Security records since 2017, with the highest year being 2021. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2010s222020s47
#10164
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 42% of names given to girls today.

2020s
Peak decade

68% of everyone ever named Eleven was born in this single decade.

2021
Single peak year

12 babies were named Eleven in 2021 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Eleven

The Social Security Administration has registered 69 babies named Eleven between 2017 and 2024, spanning 8 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Eleven currently holds the #10164 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2021, when 12 babies received it in a single year. Eleven is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 36 additional births since 2019.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Eleven performed strongest in the 2020s, accumulating 47 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Eleven shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Eleven in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 69 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Eleven at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

69

Since 2017

8 years of records

Peak year

2021

12 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

#10,164

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

2017

Recorded for 8 years

Last year on file: 2024

Eleven popularity over time — girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2017

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2021)
12
Annual births at peak — across 8 years of records
468101214 20242023202220212020201920182017 7

Eleven popularity over time — boys

36 total births recorded since 2019 (Eleven as boys' name)

Unisex variant — 36 births
45678910 20242022202120202019 9

Eleven by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2020s
Peak decade
2020s
47 births that decade — 68% of Eleven's all-time total
2010s222020s47

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Eleven?
69 babies have been named Eleven since 2017. It currently ranks #10164 among girls. The peak year was 2021 with 12 births.
When was Eleven most popular?
Eleven was most popular in the 2020s decade with 47 total births. The single peak year was 2021.
Is Eleven a unisex name?
Yes, Eleven is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 69 births, and as a boy's name it has 36 births.
How long has the name Eleven been used?
Eleven has been recorded in Social Security data since 2017, spanning 8 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Eleven?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Eleanor, Elena, Eleanore, Eleanora, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2017–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.