Elli
#2,957 for girls in 2025, 56 births · Last seen for boys in 2017 at #10,775
Given to girls 98.7% of the time
- Peak · girls
- 2014 · 121 births
- Debut · girls
- 6 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 2,763since 1955
Elli over time
Rank among girls' names. Elli has never cracked the top 1,000 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #2,957 | 56 | — | |
| 2024 | #2,930 | 56 | — | |
| 2023 | #2,555 | 69 | — | |
| 2022 | #2,856 | 59 | — | |
| 2021 | #2,674 | 64 | — | |
| 2020 | #2,441 | 71 | — | |
| 2019 | #2,428 | 73 | — | |
| 2018 | #2,217 | 83 | — | |
| 2017 | #2,546 | 69 | #10,775 | 6 |
| 2016 | #2,054 | 96 | #9,664 | 7 |
| 2015 | #2,039 | 96 | #12,086 | 5 |
| 2014 | #1,728 | 121 | — | |
| 2013 | #2,052 | 94 | — | |
| 2012 | #1,831 | 110 | #9,709 | 7 |
| 2011 | #2,073 | 93 | — | |
| 2010 | #1,818 | 112 | — | |
| 2009 | #2,005 | 103 | — | |
| 2008 | #2,004 | 104 | — | |
| 2007 | #2,348 | 81 | — | |
| 2006 | #2,050 | 96 | — | |
| 2005 | #2,088 | 89 | — | |
| 2004 | #1,756 | 109 | — | |
| 2003 | #1,947 | 93 | — | |
| 2002 | #1,866 | 95 | — | |
| 2001 | #2,663 | 56 | #10,556 | 5 |
| 2000 | #2,708 | 54 | — | |
| 1999 | #2,640 | 53 | — | |
| 1998 | #2,756 | 48 | — | |
| 1997 | #2,977 | 40 | — | |
| 1996 | #3,831 | 28 | — | |
| 1995 | #3,087 | 37 | — | |
| 1994 | #3,704 | 29 | — | |
| 1993 | #5,419 | 17 | — | |
| 1992 | #4,236 | 24 | — | |
| 1991 | #4,497 | 22 | — | |
| 1990 | #4,868 | 19 | — | |
| 1989 | #5,286 | 16 | — | |
| 1988 | #6,666 | 11 | #7,270 | 5 |
| 1987 | #6,788 | 10 | — | |
| 1986 | #5,459 | 13 | — | |
| 1985 | #6,955 | 9 | — | |
| 1984 | #7,398 | 8 | — | |
| 1983 | #8,047 | 7 | — | |
| 1982 | #4,945 | 14 | — | |
| 1981 | #4,005 | 19 | — | |
| 1980 | #6,789 | 9 | — | |
| 1979 | — | — | ||
| 1978 | #8,562 | 6 | — | |
| 1977 | #6,340 | 9 | — | |
| 1976 | #6,611 | 8 | — | |
| 1975 | #5,516 | 10 | — | |
| 1974 | #4,720 | 12 | — | |
| 1973 | #6,666 | 7 | — | |
| 1972 | #7,292 | 6 | — | |
| 1971 | #4,810 | 11 | — | |
| 1970 | #7,070 | 6 | — | |
| 1969 | #7,471 | 5 | — | |
| 1968 | #6,246 | 6 | — | |
| 1967 | #6,804 | 5 | — | |
| 1966 | #5,273 | 7 | — | |
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| 1962 | #4,533 | 9 | — | |
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| 1959 | #6,245 | 5 | — | |
| 1958 | #6,103 | 5 | — | |
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| 1956 | #5,952 | 5 | — | |
| 1955 | #5,208 | 6 | — | |
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The first year at least five girls were named Elli! It came in at #5,208, and was given to 6 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1956–1961, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
See more about Elli
- 27 spots since 2024 (#2,930 → #2,957)
- 516 spots since 2020 (#2,441 → #2,957)
- 918 spots since 2015 (#2,039 → #2,957)
- Debuted 1955
- Peaked 2014 at #1,728 (121 births)
- Births halved by 2022, 8 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 14,763 girls born in 2014 were named Elli (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 28,701 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
- 34.3% of all girls named Elli (947) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 21 | #5,208 (1955) | #5,877 |
| 1960s | 32 | #4,533 (1962) | #6,065 |
| 1970s | 75 | #4,720 (1974) | #6,399 |
| 1980s | 116 | #4,005 (1981) | #6,234 |
| 1990s | 317 | #2,640 (1999) | #3,802 |
| 2000s | 880 | #1,756 (2004) | #2,144 |
| 2010s | 947 | #1,728 (2014) | #2,079 |
| 2020s | 375 | #2,441 (2020) | #2,736 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Elli in 2016
Top girls' names in 2016
Top boys' names in 2016
More about 2016
girls
1,772,022 girls got a published name in 2016; 1 in 18,459 of them was named Elli, which outranked 89.1% of the 18,885 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #2,033Terra97
- #2,033Viktoria97
- #2,033Yurani97
- #2,054Elli96
- #2,054Aeris96
- #2,054Alyna96
- #2,054Brigitte96
- #2,068Adalyne95
- #2,068Analy95
- #2,068Ashlee95
Tied with 13 names at #2,054; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,897,738 boys got a published name in 2016; 1 in 271,105 of them was named Elli, which outranked 32.0% of the 14,207 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.2% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #8,816Zymarion8
- #8,816Zyree8
- #8,816Zyrion8
- #9,664Elli7
- #9,664Aagam7
- #9,664Aaqil7
- #9,664Aarit7
- #10,744Aadhavan6
- #10,744Aaravreddy6
- #10,744Aavin6
Tied with 1,079 names at #9,664; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.