Total births
53
Girls' name · since 1916
Ellabelle
Ellabelle has 53 recorded births since 1916 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2015 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #12245
- among girls today
- 53
- born since 1916
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 31%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Ellabelle is the #12245 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 53 recorded since 1916.
Ellabelle has 53 recorded births among girls since 1916, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #12245 as of the latest data, more common than 31% of girls, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1916 to 2024.
- #12245 among girls today
- 53 born since 1916
- 2010s peak decade
- 31% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Ellabelle is currently the #12245 girls' name in America, more common than 31% of girls - 53 born since 1916, peaking in the 2010s.
- #12245
- among girls today
- 53
- born since 1916
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 31%
- more common than other girls
Ellabelle vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#12245
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 31% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
47% of everyone ever named Ellabelle was born in this single decade.
2015
Single peak year
8 babies were named Ellabelle in 2015 - its busiest year on record.
How Ellabelle compares
53 16th percentile among 17,726 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
Ellabelle's all-time total is 86% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Ellabelle | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 53 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 8 | 48 | 19,840 |
Ellabelle's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Ellabelle splits its recorded history at 2014: 60% of all births land in the more recent half, 40% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1916 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2015 peak of 8 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Ellabelle at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2015
Current rank
#12,245
Active since
1916
Ellabelle popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1916–2024
- Peak year (2015)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 109 years of records
Ellabelle by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Ellabelle's strongest decade.
25 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 47% of all-time use.
Ellabelle births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s
1910s
16 births
- 2000s 5
2000s
5 births
- 2010s
2010s
25 births
- 2020s 7
2020s
7 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 25 births (47% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Ellabelle? ▼
Ellabelle has been given to 53 babies in the U.S. since 1916, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #12245 as of the latest data. 8 babies were born in 2015, its single highest year.
When was Ellabelle most popular? ▼
Ellabelle was most popular in the 2010s decade with 25 total births. The single peak year was 2015.
How long has the name Ellabelle been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Ellabelle since 1916 -- 109 years through the most recent 2024 data.
What names are similar to Ellabelle? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ella, Ellen, Ellie, Elliana, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Ellabelle's data
- Ellabelle's decade-level peak was the 2010s (25 total births); usage has since declined to 7 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Ellabelle
Nearby Names Like Ellabelle
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Ellabelle
Ella Girl
#30 351,313 births
Ellen Girl
#1025 275,284 births
Ellie Girl
#21 105,677 births
Elliana Girl
#141 28,058 births
Elle Girl
#480 19,247 births
Compare Ellabelle side by side: Ellabelle vs Ella Ellabelle vs Ellen Ellabelle vs Ellie
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Ellabelle
Randa #12244
3,690 births · Peak 1991
Rosalene #12246
504 births · Peak 1938
Winola #12243
113 births · Peak 1934
Lanette #12247
5,005 births · Peak 1964
Toula #12242
235 births · Peak 1931
Lauralee #12248
2,257 births · Peak 1974
Cloey #12241
1,918 births · Peak 2008
Cicely #12249
2,391 births · Peak 1974
Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1916–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Ellabelle: #12245 Girls' Name - 53 Births, Peak 2015." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/ellabelle. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Ellabelle 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 June 2026.