Total births
80
Girls' name · since 2011
Ellany
Since 2011, U.S. Social Security records show 80 babies named Ellany, peaking in 2020. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #16820
- among girls today
- 80
- born since 2011
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 5%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Ellany is the #16820 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 80 recorded since 2011.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ellany has been recorded 80 times among girls since 2011, currently ranked #16820 nationally and more common than 5% 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 2011 to 2025.
- #16820 among girls today
- 80 born since 2011
- 2010s peak decade
- 5% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Ellany is currently the #16820 girls' name in America, more common than 5% of girls - 80 born since 2011, peaking in the 2010s.
- #16820
- among girls today
- 80
- born since 2011
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 5%
- more common than other girls
Ellany vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#16820
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 5% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
51% of everyone ever named Ellany was born in this single decade.
2020
Single peak year
13 babies were named Ellany in 2020 - its busiest year on record.
How Ellany compares
80 21th 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
Ellany's all-time total is 79% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Ellany | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 80 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 13 | 48 | 19,840 |
Ellany's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Ellany splits its recorded history at 2019: 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 2012 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2020 peak of 13 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Ellany at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2020
Current rank
#16,820
Active since
2011
Ellany popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2011–2025
- Peak year (2020)
- 13
- Annual births at peak, across 15 years of records
Ellany by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Ellany's strongest decade.
41 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 51% of all-time use.
Ellany births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
41 births
- 2020s
2020s
39 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 41 births (51% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Ellany? ▼
Since 2011, Social Security records show 80 babies named Ellany. Today it holds rank #16820 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2020, with 13 births.
When was Ellany most popular? ▼
Ellany was most popular in the 2010s decade with 41 total births. The single peak year was 2020.
How long has the name Ellany been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Ellany since 2011 -- 15 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Ellany? ▼
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 Ellany's data
- Ellany's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (41 total births) through the 2020s (39) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- 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 Ellany
Nearby Names Like Ellany
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Ellany
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 Ellany side by side: Ellany vs Ella Ellany vs Ellen Ellany vs Ellie
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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, 2011–2025 (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. "Ellany: #16820 Girls' Name - 80 Births, Peak 2020." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/ellany. 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 Ellany 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.