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.

#29,594 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#14,368 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
80
born since 2011
2010s
peak decade

Yes -- Ellany is the #14368 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 #14368 nationally and more common than 17% 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.

  • #29,594 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #14,368 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 80 born since 2011
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ellany ranks #29,594 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #14,368 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 80 born since 2011, peaking in the 2010s.

#29,594 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#14,368 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
80
born since 2011
2010s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%16.9%
Ellany vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Ellany's 80 recorded births place it above 58.94% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

How Ellany compares

80 21st 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

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 (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 80 376 567,345
Peak-year births 13 21 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 popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2011–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2020)
13
Annual births at peak, across 15 years of records
468101214 20112012201520162018201920202021202220242025 6

Ellany by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (41 births, 51% of the file).

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

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 41 births (51% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Ellany?
Since 2011, Social Security records show 80 babies named Ellany. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #29,594 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. In 2025, it holds #14,368 of 17,297 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2020, with 13 births.
Where does Ellany sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ellany ranks #29,594 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #14,368 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
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.

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 Ellany: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 2011–2025 (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 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 August 2026.