Eloise — #64 US girls' name
68,429 babies named Eloise in U.S. Social Security records since 1880, with the highest year being 2024. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 99.6% of names given to girls today.
20% of everyone ever named Eloise was born in this single decade.
3,430 babies were named Eloise in 2024 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Eloise
The Social Security Administration has registered 68,429 babies named Eloise between 1880 and 2024, spanning 145 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Eloise currently holds the #64 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2024, when 3,430 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Eloise performed strongest in the 2020s, accumulating 13,771 births during that ten-year window. Across the 15 decades of recorded activity, Eloise shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 4,104 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas and Georgia. In total, SSA state-level files list Eloise in 51 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Eloise in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 68,429 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Eloise at a glance
Top 100 girls' namePeak year
Current rank
Active since
Eloise popularity over time — girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1880
- Peak year (2024)
- 3,430
- Annual births at peak — across 145 years of records
Currently ranks #64 among girls.
68,429 total births across 145 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2024 with 3,430 births in a single year.
Eloise popularity over time — boys
111 total births recorded since 1919 (Eloise as boys' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The boys' variant of Eloise accounts for 0% of total recorded use across both genders.
Eloise by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2020s
- 13,771 births that decade — 20% of Eloise's all-time total
Eloise decade highlights
- Peak decade 13,771 births
- Runner-up 12,234 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2020s was Eloise's strongest decade
13,771 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 20% of all-time use.
Eloise by state
Where Eloise concentrates geographically — total births since 1880
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 4,104 | 6.0% |
| #2 | Texas | | 3,910 | 5.7% |
| #3 | Georgia | | 3,801 | 5.6% |
| #4 | New York | | 3,234 | 4.7% |
| #5 | Alabama | | 3,169 | 4.6% |
| #6 | North Carolina | | 2,929 | 4.3% |
| #7 | Ohio | | 2,892 | 4.2% |
| #8 | Illinois | | 2,767 | 4.0% |
4,104 of 68,429 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 51 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 6.0% of nationwide
- Texas 5.7% of nationwide
- Georgia 5.6% of nationwide
- New York 4.7% of nationwide
- Alabama 4.6% of nationwide
Recorded in 51 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 6.0% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
Eloise appears in 51 states. Explore state details →
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1880–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.