Girls' name · since 1890
Ellora
Since 1890, U.S. Social Security records show 975 babies named Ellora, peaking in 2023. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #7,650 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #3,101 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 975
- born since 1890
- 2010s
- peak decade
Yes -- Ellora is the #3101 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 975 recorded since 1890.
Ellora has 975 recorded births among girls since 1890, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #3101 as of the latest data, more common than 82% 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 1890 to 2025.
- #7,650 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #3,101 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 975 born since 1890
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ellora ranks #7,650 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #3,101 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 975 born since 1890, peaking in the 2010s.
- #7,650 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #3,101 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 975
- born since 1890
- 2010s
- peak decade
Ellora's 975 recorded births place it above 89.41% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
6 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.
How Ellora compares
975 Top 33% higher than 67% of 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
Ellora's all-time total is 159% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Ellora | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 975 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 66 | 21 | 19,840 |
Ellora's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Ellora's full recorded timeline at 2007, 82% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 18% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1890, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2023 peak of 66 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Ellora popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1890–2025
- Peak year (2023)
- 66
- Annual births at peak, across 136 years of records
Currently ranks #3101 among girls.
975 total births across 136 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2023 with 66 births in a single year.
Ellora by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (414 births, 42% of the file).
2010s was Ellora's strongest decade.
414 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 42% of all-time use.
Ellora births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1890s 5
1890s
5 births
- 1910s 5
1910s
5 births
- 1920s 10
1920s
10 births
- 1990s 59
1990s
59 births
- 2000s 158
2000s
158 births
- 2010s
2010s
414 births
- 2020s
2020s
324 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 414 births (42% of all-time use).
Ellora decade highlights
- Peak decade 414 births
- Runner-up 324 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Ellora compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Ellora's total volume
Ellora by state
Where Ellora concentrates geographically, total births since 1890
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 71 | 7.3% |
| #2 | New York | | 34 | 3.5% |
| #3 | Florida | | 6 | 0.6% |
| #4 | Texas | | 6 | 0.6% |
| #5 | Georgia | | 5 | 0.5% |
| #6 | Washington | | 5 | 0.5% |
71 of 975 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 6 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 7.3% of nationwide
- New York 3.5% of nationwide
- Florida 0.6% of nationwide
- Texas 0.6% of nationwide
- Georgia 0.5% of nationwide
Recorded in 6 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 7.3% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Ellora's data
- Ellora's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (414 total births) through the 2020s (324) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Elloras (71 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
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 Ellora: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2023)
Similar record span (~135 yrs)
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, 1890–2025 (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 Ellora 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.
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