Eller — girls' name

What the Data Says About Eller

The Social Security Administration has registered 481 babies named Eller between 1882 and 1955, spanning 74 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Eller currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1955. The name reached its historical peak in 1919, when 17 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Eller performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 112 births during that ten-year window. Across the 8 decades of recorded activity, Eller shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Mississippi, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by South Carolina. In total, SSA state-level files list Eller in 2 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Eller 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 481 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.