Unisex name · since 2012

Ellyot

Ellyot has 10 recorded births since 2012 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2012 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

10
total births
2012–2017
years on record
2010s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade

Ellyot sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 10 recorded since 2012.

Social Security Administration records show Ellyot recorded 10 times among girls since 2012, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2012 to 2017.

  • 10 total births
  • 2012–2017 years on record
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 100% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

10 girls have been named Ellyot since 2012, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2017.

10
total births
2012–2017
years on record
2010s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade

100% of everyone ever named Ellyot was born in this single decade.

2012
Single peak year

5 babies were named Ellyot in 2012 - its busiest year on record.

Ellyot's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Ellyot splits its recorded history at 2017: 50% of all births land in the more recent half, 50% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2012 (5 births).

Ellyot at a glance

Last recorded 2017

Total births

10

Since 2012

6 years of records

Peak year

2012

5 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2017

Active since

2012

Recorded for 6 years

Last year on file: 2017

Ellyot popularity over time - girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2012–2017

Last recorded 2017
Peak year (2012)
5
Annual births at peak, across 6 years of records
5 20122017 5

Ellyot popularity over time - boys

5 total births recorded since 2017 (Ellyot as boys' name)

Unisex variant - 5 births
5 2017 5

Ellyot by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2010s was Ellyot's strongest decade.

10 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Ellyot births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 10 births (100% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Ellyot?
Since 2012, Social Security records show 10 babies named Ellyot. The most recent recorded year was 2017. Its busiest year on record was 2012, with 5 births.
When was Ellyot most popular?
Ellyot was most popular in the 2010s decade with 10 total births. The single peak year was 2012.
Is Ellyot a unisex name?
Yes, Ellyot is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 10 births, and as a boy's name it has 5 births.
How long has the name Ellyot been used?
The SSA has tracked Ellyot since 2012 -- 6 years through the most recent 2017 data.
What names are similar to Ellyot?
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.

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, 2012–2017 (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. "Ellyot: Baby Name Since 2012 - 10 Births, Peak 2012." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/ellyot. 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 Ellyot 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.