Girls' name · since 1881

Elodie

Elodie has 6,558 recorded births since 1881 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2025 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#2,158 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#310 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
6,558
born since 1881
2020s
peak decade

6,558 babies have been named Elodie since 1881, making it today's #310 girls' name.

Social Security Administration records show Elodie recorded 6,558 times among girls since 1881, holding rank #310 nationally today, ahead of 98% 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 1881 to 2025.

  • #2,158 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #310 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 6,558 born since 1881
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Elodie ranks #2,158 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #310 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 6,558 born since 1881, peaking in the 2020s.

#2,158 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#310 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
6,558
born since 1881
2020s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%98.2%
Elodie vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Upper archive tier
All-time archive position

Elodie's 6,558 recorded births place it above 97.01% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

43 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

43 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.

How Elodie compares

6,558 Top 12% higher than 88% 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

Elodie's all-time total is 17x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Elodie Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 6,558 376 567,345
Peak-year births 980 21 19,840

Elodie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Elodie's full recorded timeline at 1948, 92% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 8% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1881, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2025 peak of 980 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Elodie popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1881–2025

Top 1,000 girls' name
Peak year (2025)
980
Annual births at peak, across 145 years of records
05001,0001,500 188119021919193419501973200020152025 980

Elodie by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (3,418 births, 52% of the file).

2020s was Elodie's strongest decade.

3,418 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 52% of all-time use.

Elodie births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 3,418 births (52% of all-time use).

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

How Elodie 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 Elodie's total volume

Elodie vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20% 050100150200 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 -36, 6.6%-57, 3.2%-56, 8.1%-146, 2.6%-52, 6.8%-67, 4.2%-48, 9%-64, 5.9%-76, 3.7%-42, 5.8%-52, 13.8%-126, 3.5%-33, 12.1%-36, 8.5%-44, 7.9%Elodie-145, 14.9%Elodie
Elodie vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Elodie by state

Where Elodie concentrates geographically, total births since 1881

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Elodie
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
706 10.8%
#2 Texas
405 6.2%
#3 New York
351 5.4%
#4 Louisiana
226 3.4%
#5 Florida
221 3.4%
#6 Illinois
203 3.1%
#7 Michigan
177 2.7%
#8 North Carolina
166 2.5%
California share of Elodie's total US births 10.8%
Even split

706 of 6,558 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 43 reporting states.

Elodie appears in 43 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Elodie? ▼
6,558 babies have been named Elodie since 1881. All-time, it sits at #2,158 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. In 2025, it ranks #310 of 17,297 among girls. The peak year was 2025 with 980 births.
Where does Elodie sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Elodie ranks #2,158 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #310 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 Elodie most popular? ▼
Elodie was most popular in the 2020s decade with 3,418 total births. The single peak year was 2025.
Where is Elodie most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Elodie are California (706 births), Texas (405 births), New York (351 births).
How long has the name Elodie been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Elodie since 1881 -- 145 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Elodie? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Eloise, Elouise, Elora, Eloisa, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Elodie's data

  • California records the most Elodies (706 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 Elodie

Nearby Names Like Elodie

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

Eloise Girl
#49 72,699 births
Elouise Girl
#789 11,398 births
Elora Girl
#354 8,811 births
Eloisa Girl
#1525 7,040 births
Elowyn Girl
#299 3,599 births

Compare Elodie side by side: Elodie vs Eloise Elodie vs Elouise Elodie vs Elora

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Related Names

Names with a similar popularity rank to Elodie

Harlow #309
13,986 births · Peak 2021
Tessa #311
55,926 births · Peak 2007
Octavia #308
23,978 births · Peak 2021
Morgan #312
223,626 births · Peak 1995
Francesca #307
35,331 births · Peak 2025
Catherine #313
667,789 births · Peak 1956
Joanna #306
111,761 births · Peak 1984
Brooke #314
198,491 births · Peak 1996

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Elodie: 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, 1881–2025 (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 Elodie 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.