Total births
281
Girls' name · since 1995
Ellina
Since 1995, U.S. Social Security records show 281 babies named Ellina, peaking in 2021. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #6793
- among girls today
- 281
- born since 1995
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 62%
- more common than other girls
281 babies have been named Ellina since 1995, making it today's #6793 girls' name.
Ellina has 281 recorded births among girls since 1995, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #6793 as of the latest data, more common than 62% 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 1995 to 2025.
- #6793 among girls today
- 281 born since 1995
- 2010s peak decade
- 62% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Ellina is currently the #6793 girls' name in America, more common than 62% of girls - 281 born since 1995, peaking in the 2010s.
- #6793
- among girls today
- 281
- born since 1995
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 62%
- more common than other girls
Ellina vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#6793
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 62% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
47% of everyone ever named Ellina was born in this single decade.
2021
Single peak year
20 babies were named Ellina in 2021 - its busiest year on record.
How Ellina compares
281 44th 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
Ellina's all-time total is 26% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Ellina | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 281 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 20 | 48 | 19,840 |
Ellina's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Ellina's full recorded timeline at 2014, 67% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 33% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1995, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2021 peak of 20 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Ellina at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2021
Current rank
#6,793
Active since
1995
Ellina popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1995–2025
- Peak year (2021)
- 20
- Annual births at peak, across 31 years of records
Ellina by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Ellina's strongest decade.
131 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 47% of all-time use.
Ellina births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
- 2000s 43
2000s
43 births
- 2010s
2010s
131 births
- 2020s
2020s
102 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 131 births (47% of all-time use).
Ellina by state
Where Ellina concentrates geographically, total births since 1995
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 18 | 6.4% |
California share of Ellina's total US births 6.4%
18 of 281 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Ellina? ▼
Since 1995, Social Security records show 281 babies named Ellina. Today it holds rank #6793 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2021, with 20 births.
When was Ellina most popular? ▼
Ellina was most popular in the 2010s decade with 131 total births. The single peak year was 2021.
Where is Ellina most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Ellina are California (18 births).
How long has the name Ellina been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Ellina since 1995 -- 31 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Ellina? ▼
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 Ellina's data
- Ellina's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (131 total births) through the 2020s (102) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Ellinas (18 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
- 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 Ellina
Nearby Names Like Ellina
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Ellina
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
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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, 1995–2025 (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. "Ellina: #6793 Girls' Name - 281 Births, Peak 2021." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/ellina. 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 Ellina 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.