Ellora
Ellora was given to 52 girls in 2025, #3,114 among girls’ names; 975 Americans have been recorded with it since 1890 (Social Security Administration, published May 2026).
Girls and boys together; gaps are years SSA did not record (fewer than 5 births).
Births of Ellora by year: SSA national baby-name file, 1880-2025, published May 8, 2026. SSA’s notes on the data.
How popular is Ellora?
#3,114 among girls’ names, 2025
Ellora rose from #3,147 in 2015 to #3,114 in 2025 among girls’ names; its share of girls born rose from 29.7 to 32.4 per million.
66 babies in 2023, the peak
Ellora peaked in 2023, when 66 girls were given it, #2,652 among girls’ names. The 52 births of 2025 are 79% of that peak.
| Year | Births | Rank | Per million girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 52 | #3,114 | 32.4 |
| 2024 | 48 | #3,298 | 29.6 |
| 2023 | 66 | #2,652 | 41.1 |
| 2022 | 56 | #2,970 | 34.1 |
| 2021 | 49 | #3,261 | 29.9 |
| 2020 | 53 | #3,035 | 32.8 |
| 2019 | 50 | #3,186 | 29.8 |
| 2018 | 40 | #3,749 | 23.5 |
| 2017 | 52 | #3,105 | 30.1 |
| 2016 | 46 | #3,425 | 26.0 |
Every recorded year (37)
| Year | Births | Rank | Per million girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 53 | #3,147 | 29.7 |
| 2014 | 35 | #4,203 | 19.6 |
| 2013 | 38 | #3,946 | 21.7 |
| 2012 | 48 | #3,385 | 27.3 |
| 2011 | 27 | #5,108 | 15.3 |
| 2010 | 25 | #5,473 | 14.1 |
| 2009 | 18 | #7,143 | 9.8 |
| 2008 | 24 | #5,817 | 12.7 |
| 2007 | 18 | #7,168 | 9.4 |
| 2006 | 21 | #6,197 | 11.0 |
| 2005 | 15 | #7,616 | 8.1 |
| 2004 | 12 | #8,861 | 6.5 |
| 2003 | 21 | #5,644 | 11.5 |
| 2002 | 8 | #11,432 | 4.5 |
| 2001 | 9 | #10,354 | 5.0 |
| 2000 | 12 | #8,179 | 6.6 |
| 1999 | 10 | #8,986 | 5.6 |
| 1998 | 12 | #7,689 | 6.8 |
| 1997 | 8 | #10,071 | 4.6 |
| 1996 | 7 | #10,915 | 4.0 |
| 1993 | 7 | #10,922 | 3.9 |
| 1992 | 7 | #10,824 | 3.8 |
| 1991 | 8 | #9,581 | 4.3 |
| 1923 | 5 | #5,171 | 4.1 |
| 1921 | 5 | #5,340 | 4.1 |
| 1915 | 5 | #4,486 | 5.1 |
| 1890 | 5 | #1,392 | 26.3 |
Ranks and shares: girls’ names in each year’s SSA file; share of all girls SSA recorded that year.
Is Ellora a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Ellora has been recorded only for girls: SSA lists no boys with the name in 37 years of records (it lists a name only in years with 5 or more babies of a sex).
Girls and boys named Ellora: the SSA national file counts each sex separately.
How many people are named Ellora, and how old are they?
An estimated 948 Americans named Ellora and born in the U.S. are alive in 2026 (97% of everyone recorded); the median is 10 years old and half are between 5 and 16. An estimate from SSA’s births and life tables, not a count.
The 2020 Census counted 693 people named Ellora (690 women and girls, 3 men and boys). SSA’s births carried forward to Census day, April 1, 2020, predict 640 born in the U.S. The Census count is 8% above that prediction.
Living estimate: SSA births carried forward with the survival rates in SSA’s cohort life tables (2024 Trustees Report) for each birth year and sex. How the estimate is made. Count: Census Bureau, first names in the 2020 Census (released April 14, 2026; names reported 100 or more times, with the Bureau’s disclosure-avoidance adjustment).
How common is the spelling Ellora?
Ellora is a less common spelling of Elora: SSA has recorded 975 Ellora and 8,811 Elora since 1880.
Of these 8 names spelled alike, given to 21,963 babies since 1880, Ellora is the fifth most given (4.4% of them). In 2025 it was given to 52 of their 1,827 babies (2.8%), the seventh most given that year.
Spelled alike: names in the SSA national file with the same pattern of letters and sounds and at most two letters apart, and Wiktionary’s listed forms; births since 1880 and in 2025, and each name’s peak year, from the SSA national file, published May 8, 2026. Some are separate names, not spellings of one.
Names that rose and fell in the same decades as Ellora
Names whose births rose and fell across the same decades, measured on each decade’s share of births.
Similar histories: each decade’s share of births, from the SSA national file, 1880-2025, published May 8, 2026. SSA’s notes on the data.
More about Ellora and names like it
- Compare Ellora and EloraBirths, ranks, peak and the living estimate side by side.
- The most given names of the 2020sEllora peaked in 2023.
- California’s most given namesThe state where SSA recorded the most babies named Ellora since 1910.
- The top names of 2023The year the most babies were named Ellora.
- The names of Generation AlphaMost people named Ellora alive today were born 2013-2025.
- Names starting with EMost given first.