Compare two names
Ellen and Eileen side by side: Ellen peaked in 1951 and Eileen in 1947; in 2025 they were given to 230 and 437 babies.
Ellen and Eileen, year by year
Girls and boys together; Ellen solid, Eileen dashed.
| Ellen | Eileen | |
|---|---|---|
| Births 2025 | 230 | 437 |
| Rank 2025 | #1,062 among girls’ names | #654 among girls’ names |
| Recorded since 1880 | 276,029 | 190,020 |
| Peak year | 1951 | 1947 |
| Girls | 99.7% | 99.8% |
| Alive, estimated | 148,000 | 103,000 |
| Median age | 67 | 67 |
Both names: SSA national file, published May 8, 2026, and SSA’s cohort life tables.