as a First Name
Pet form of any of the numerous girls' names beginning with the syllable El-, in particular Eleanor. At the beginning of the 21st century it enjoyed a surge in popularity as an independent given name, often also used in compounds such as Ellie-Ann, Ellie-Mae, and Ellie-Louise.
| 1,637th in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Quick facts
- Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 12,389
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- 24,899
- if you include dead people (since the government started keeping track)
- Vermont
- has the most people named Ellie per capita
- 2010
- marked the height of its popularity
99.87%
0.13%
1%
55+
55+
1%
30-54
30-54
4%
13-29
13-29
93%
0-12
0-12
Top state populations
U.S. Distribution Map
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