Total births
1,546
Girls' name · since 2000
Ellyana
1,546 babies named Ellyana in U.S. Social Security records since 2000, with the highest year being 2014. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #2602
- among girls today
- 1,546
- born since 2000
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 85%
- more common than other girls
Ellyana currently ranks #2602 among girls' names in America, with 1,546 babies recorded since 2000.
Ellyana has 1,546 recorded births among girls since 2000, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #2602 as of the latest data, more common than 85% 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 2000 to 2025.
- #2602 among girls today
- 1,546 born since 2000
- 2010s peak decade
- 85% more common than other girls
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Ellyana is currently the #2602 girls' name in America, more common than 85% of girls - 1,546 born since 2000, peaking in the 2010s.
- #2602
- among girls today
- 1,546
- born since 2000
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 85%
- more common than other girls
Ellyana vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#2602
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 85% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
51% of everyone ever named Ellyana was born in this single decade.
2014
Single peak year
113 babies were named Ellyana in 2014 - its busiest year on record.
How Ellyana compares
1,546 Top 25% higher than 75% of 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
Ellyana's all-time total is 4x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Ellyana | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,546 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 113 | 48 | 19,840 |
Ellyana's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Ellyana's SSA record in two at 2013 and the more recent half accounts for 65% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 35%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2000, with only 8 births recorded -- set against the 2014 peak of 113, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Ellyana at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2014
Current rank
#2,602
Active since
2000
Ellyana popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2000–2025
- Peak year (2014)
- 113
- Annual births at peak, across 26 years of records
Ellyana by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Ellyana's strongest decade.
795 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 51% of all-time use.
Ellyana births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 311
2000s
311 births
- 2010s
2010s
795 births
- 2020s
2020s
440 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 795 births (51% of all-time use).
How Ellyana 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 Ellyana's total volume
Ellyana vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Ellyana by state
Where Ellyana concentrates geographically, total births since 2000
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 133 | 8.6% |
| #2 | Texas | | 107 | 6.9% |
| #3 | Illinois | | 41 | 2.7% |
| #4 | Michigan | | 33 | 2.1% |
| #5 | Ohio | | 30 | 1.9% |
| #6 | Pennsylvania | | 30 | 1.9% |
| #7 | New York | | 25 | 1.6% |
| #8 | Washington | | 25 | 1.6% |
California share of Ellyana's total US births 8.6%
Even split
133 of 1,546 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 13 reporting states.
Ellyana appears in 13 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Ellyana? ▼
1,546 babies have been named Ellyana since 2000. It currently ranks #2602 among girls. The peak year was 2014 with 113 births.
When was Ellyana most popular? ▼
Ellyana was most popular in the 2010s decade with 795 total births. The single peak year was 2014.
Where is Ellyana most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Ellyana are California (133 births), Texas (107 births), Illinois (41 births).
How long has the name Ellyana been used? ▼
Ellyana has been recorded in Social Security data since 2000, spanning 26 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Ellyana? ▼
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 Ellyana's data
- Ellyana's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (795 total births) through the 2020s (440) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Ellyanas (133 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 Ellyana
Nearby Names Like Ellyana
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Ellyana
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#30 351,313 births
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Ellie Girl
#21 105,677 births
Elliana Girl
#141 28,058 births
Elle Girl
#480 19,247 births
Compare Ellyana side by side: Ellyana vs Ella Ellyana vs Ellen Ellyana vs Ellie
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 2000–2025 (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. "Ellyana: #2602 Girls' Name - 1,546 Births, Peak 2014." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/ellyana. 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 Ellyana 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 July 2026.