Total births
16
Girls' name · since 1894
Lellie
Lellie has 16 recorded births since 1894 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1894 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 16
- total births
- 1894–1925
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 63%
- born in that decade
16 girls have been named Lellie since 1894, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Lellie recorded 16 times among girls since 1894, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1920s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1894 to 1925.
- 16 total births
- 1894–1925 years on record
- 1920s peak decade
- 63% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
16 girls have been named Lellie since 1894, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1925.
- 16
- total births
- 1894–1925
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 63%
- born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade
63% of everyone ever named Lellie was born in this single decade.
1894
Single peak year
6 babies were named Lellie in 1894 - its busiest year on record.
Lellie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Lellie's full recorded timeline at 1920, 63% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 37% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1920, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1894 peak of 6 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Lellie at a glance
Last recorded 1925Peak year
1894
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1894
Lellie popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1894–1925
- Peak year (1894)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 32 years of records
Lellie by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1920s was Lellie's strongest decade.
10 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 63% of all-time use.
Lellie births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1890s
1890s
6 births
- 1920s
1920s
10 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 10 births (63% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Lellie? ▼
Lellie has been given to 16 babies in the U.S. since 1894, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1925. 6 babies were born in 1894, its single highest year.
When was Lellie most popular? ▼
Lellie was most popular in the 1920s decade with 10 total births. The single peak year was 1894.
How long has the name Lellie been used? ▼
Lellie has been recorded in Social Security data since 1894, spanning 32 years of data through 1925.
What names are similar to Lellie? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Lela, Lelia, Lelah, Lelani, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
Keep exploring Lellie
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1894–1925 (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. "Lellie: Baby Name Since 1894 - 16 Births, Peak 1894." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/lellie. 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 Lellie 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 June 2026.