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
0%100%Median name50%82%
Ellora vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Ellora's 975 recorded births place it above 89.41% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

6 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

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

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2023)
66
Annual births at peak, across 136 years of records
020406080 189019921999200420092014201920242025 52

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

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 414 births (42% of all-time use).

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

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 vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%10%20%30%40% 050100150 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -32, 8.6%-43, 7.1%-30, 8%-20, 29.6%-51, 14.4%-31, 18.2%-23, 7.9%-51, 4.5%-55, 4%-102, 5.9%-37, 5.6%-50, 4.3%-111, 2.1%-22, 7.1%-40, 7.2%Ellora-136, 6.8%Ellora
Ellora vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Ellora by state

Where Ellora concentrates geographically, total births since 1890

Geographically diffuse
Top 6 states by recorded births for the name Ellora
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%
California share of Ellora's total US births 7.3%
Even split

71 of 975 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 6 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Ellora?
Ellora has been given to 975 babies in the U.S. since 1890, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #7,650 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Among girls in 2025, it is #3,101 of 17,297. 66 babies were born in 2023, its single highest year.
Where does Ellora sit in the SSA name archive?
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. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Ellora most popular?
Ellora was most popular in the 2010s decade with 414 total births. The single peak year was 2023.
Where is Ellora most popular?
The top states for the name Ellora are California (71 births), New York (34 births), Florida (6 births).
How long has the name Ellora been used?
The SSA has tracked Ellora since 1890 -- 136 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Ellora?
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 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.

Keep exploring Ellora

Nearby Names Like Ellora

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Ellora

Names with a similar popularity rank to Ellora

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.

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.