Girls' name · since 1989
Ellory
Since 1989, U.S. Social Security records show 901 babies named Ellory, peaking in 2024. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #8,063 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #2,350 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 901
- born since 1989
- 2020s
- peak decade
Yes -- Ellory is the #2350 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 901 recorded since 1989.
Social Security Administration records show Ellory recorded 901 times among girls since 1989, holding rank #2350 nationally today, ahead of 86% of girls, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1989 to 2025.
- #8,063 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #2,350 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 901 born since 1989
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ellory ranks #8,063 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #2,350 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 901 born since 1989, peaking in the 2020s.
- #8,063 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #2,350 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 901
- born since 1989
- 2020s
- peak decade
Ellory's 901 recorded births place it above 88.84% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
12 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Texas.
How Ellory compares
901 Top 34% higher than 66% 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
Ellory's all-time total is 140% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Ellory | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 901 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 104 | 21 | 19,840 |
Ellory's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Ellory's SSA record in two at 2010 and the more recent half accounts for 80% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 20%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1989, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2024 peak of 104, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Ellory popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1989–2025
- Peak year (2024)
- 104
- Annual births at peak, across 37 years of records
Ellory by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (417 births, 46% of the file).
2020s was Ellory's strongest decade.
417 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 46% of all-time use.
Ellory births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 5
1980s
5 births
- 1990s 35
1990s
35 births
- 2000s 136
2000s
136 births
- 2010s
2010s
308 births
- 2020s
2020s
417 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 417 births (46% of all-time use).
How Ellory 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 Ellory's total volume
Ellory by state
Where Ellory concentrates geographically, total births since 1989
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 38 | 4.2% |
| #2 | Michigan | | 34 | 3.8% |
| #3 | California | | 23 | 2.6% |
| #4 | South Carolina | | 16 | 1.8% |
| #5 | Florida | | 7 | 0.8% |
| #6 | Illinois | | 5 | 0.6% |
| #7 | North Carolina | | 5 | 0.6% |
| #8 | New York | | 5 | 0.6% |
38 of 901 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 12 reporting states.
Ellory appears in 12 states. Explore state details →
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- Texas records the most Ellorys (38 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas 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 Ellory: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2024)
Similar record span (~36 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, 1989–2025 (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 Ellory 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.