Elliott

#599 for girls in 2025, 489 births · #160 for boys in 2025, 2,287 births
Given to boys 88.5% of the time

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Peak · boys
2020 · 2,365 births
Debut · boys
21 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
62,551
since 1880

Elliott over time

girlsboys

Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201999peak #463, 2019girlsboysat peak
Hover or use arrow keys to read values by year; click or press Enter to open that year.

Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#599489#1602,287
2024#612488#1622,224
2023#659446#1672,164
2022#625472#1682,233
2021#557550#1692,278
2020#486631#1582,365
2019#463673#1612,453
2018#538584#1682,308
2017#532582#1602,438
2016#634472#1922,094
2015#672426#2121,875
2014#831333#2331,595
2013#902283#2441,480
2012#1,065236#2771,266
2011#1,189202#3051,069
2010#1,269188#3151,014
2009#1,383171#349895
2008#1,573145#385795
2007#1,829116#383793
2006#2,26784#387773
2005#2,01493#413658
2004#2,58964#457566
2003#2,57762#510477
2002#4,07131#537417
2001#5,82219#548391
2000#8,02712#539405
1999#5,66118#538382
1998#4,95521#500430
1997#5,01020#507404
1996#7,13012#500417
1995#6,64113#495433
1994#5,98415#460478
1993#5,95515#396585
1992#6,31414#399576
1991#7,98710#398571
1990#6,46513#358672
1989#6,53112#343669
1988#6,66611#377531
1987#5,07415#414444
1986#397453
1985#6,03111#389461
1984#9,1446#349528
1983#6,21210#325582
1982#8,2247#371468
1981#10,4115#487293
1980#10,3925#462333
1979#6,6969#480296
1978#8,5626#542233
1977#9,6525#495270
1976#536227
1975#550214
1974#544217
1973#6,0808#513232
1972#567200
1971#8,3245#503262
1970#526236
1969#511232
1968#520213
1967#529197
1966#499229
1965#484255
1964#533215
1963#6,5925#502255
1962#492260
1961#457311
1960#477275
1959#510235
1958#542202
1957#6,0865#522218
1956#478252
1955#496221
1954#450258
1953#452250
1952#458237
1951#422259
1950#424250
1949#392292
1948#366343
1947#370349
1946#4,4176#394272
1945#339310
1944#410215
1943#402235
1942#384252
1941#421193
1940#411197
1939#407197
1938#433175
1937#4,2555#453154
1936#454154
1935#395191
1934#386200
1933#389196
1932#473148
1931#463148
1930#441177
1929#447177
1928#468169
1927#421206
1926#418209
1925#4,9735#437189
1924#439194
1923#449185
1922#418205
1921#4,4646#398233
1920#4,9755#450180
1919#448171
1918#3,8697#485151
1917#4,0836#460152
1916#443158
1915#410172
1914#422129
1913#409111
1912#42485
1911#37256
1910#39644
1909#34446
1908#33046
1907#49522
1906#44325
1905#36532
1904#40127
1903#36028
1902#36729
1901#46617
1900#38533
1899#43818
1898#33932
1897#39223
1896#38825
1895#32931
1894#41221
1893#44817
1892#34829
1891#37721
1890#35824
1889#58111
1888#35926
1887#48813
1886#36922
1885#52113
1884#37522
1883#32426
1882#38921
1881#34822
1880#37321
First appearance
1880

In the first year the SSA published name data, Elliott was already there! It came in at #373, and was given to 21 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1889, when fewer than 12 boys a year got the name.

Where Elliott is popular in 1999

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Elliott, so not publishedAKMaine: #182 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 1,133 boysMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Elliott, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Elliott, so not publishedNHWashington: #282 for boys · 22 births · 1 in 1,571 boysWAIdaho: fewer than 5 boys named Elliott, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Elliott, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Elliott, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #297 for boys · 13 births · 1 in 2,236 boysMNIllinois: #427 for boys · 24 births · 1 in 3,325 boysILWisconsin: #387 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 3,254 boysWIMichigan: #596 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 5,885 boysMINew York: #688 for boys · 16 births · 1 in 7,108 boysNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 boys named Elliott, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Elliott, so not publishedRIOregon: #432 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 3,300 boysORNevada: fewer than 5 boys named Elliott, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Elliott, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Elliott, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 boys named Elliott, so not publishedIAIndiana: #447 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 3,842 boysINOhio: #363 for boys · 22 births · 1 in 3,153 boysOHPennsylvania: #408 for boys · 17 births · 1 in 3,885 boysPANew Jersey: #654 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 6,776 boysNJConnecticut: #375 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 3,644 boysCTCalifornia: #472 for boys · 53 births · 1 in 4,562 boysCAUtah: fewer than 5 boys named Elliott, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 boys named Elliott, so not publishedCONebraska: #258 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 1,434 boysNEMissouri: #396 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 3,414 boysMOKentucky: #405 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 3,909 boysKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Elliott, so not publishedWVVirginia: #464 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 3,622 boysVAMaryland: fewer than 5 boys named Elliott, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Elliott, so not publishedDEArizona: #608 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 6,031 boysAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Elliott, so not publishedNMKansas: #324 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 2,027 boysKSArkansas: fewer than 5 boys named Elliott, so not publishedARTennessee: #492 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 4,520 boysTNNorth Carolina: #419 for boys · 16 births · 1 in 3,076 boysNCSouth Carolina: #332 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 2,056 boysSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Elliott, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 boys named Elliott, so not publishedOKLouisiana: #496 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 3,037 boysLAMississippi: fewer than 5 boys named Elliott, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 boys named Elliott, so not publishedALGeorgia: #735 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 6,726 boysGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Elliott, so not publishedHITexas: #837 for boys · 16 births · 1 in 10,291 boysTXFlorida: #809 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 8,684 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Maine#182 · 1 in 1,133
  2. Nebraska#258 · 1 in 1,434
  3. Washington#282 · 1 in 1,571
  4. Minnesota#297 · 1 in 2,236
  5. Kansas#324 · 1 in 2,027

Best ever in a state: #33 in Vermont, 2017.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Maine#18251 in 1,133
Nebraska#25871 in 1,434
Washington#282221 in 1,571
Minnesota#297131 in 2,236
Kansas#32481 in 2,027
South Carolina#332101 in 2,056
Ohio#363221 in 3,153
Connecticut#37551 in 3,644
Wisconsin#38791 in 3,254
Missouri#396101 in 3,414
Kentucky#40561 in 3,909
Pennsylvania#408171 in 3,885
North Carolina#419161 in 3,076
Illinois#427241 in 3,325
Oregon#43261 in 3,300
Indiana#447101 in 3,842
Virginia#464111 in 3,622
California#472531 in 4,562
Tennessee#49281 in 4,520
Louisiana#49691 in 3,037
Michigan#596101 in 5,885
Arizona#60861 in 6,031
New Jersey#65471 in 6,776
New York#688161 in 7,108
Georgia#73581 in 6,726
Florida#809101 in 8,684
Texas#837161 in 10,291
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Alaska
Arkansas
Colorado
Delaware
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Hawaii
Idaho
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Maryland
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Nevada
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New Mexico
North Dakota
Oklahoma
Rhode Island
South Dakota
Utah
Vermont
West Virginia
Wyoming

Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Elliott
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
  • 2 spots since 2024 (#162#160)
  • 2 spots since 2020 (#158#160)
  • 52 spots since 2015 (#212#160)
  • Biggest jump: 223 spots in 1890 (#581#358)
  • Biggest drop: 222 spots in 1889 (#359#581)
Rise & fade · boys
140 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1880
  • Peaked 2020 at #158 (2,365 births)
  • Not yet halved from its peak
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 146 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 146 yrs · run 1880–2025
Share of babies · boys
1 in 730
  • Highest: 1 in 730 boys born in 2020 were named Elliott (0.14%)
  • Latest: 1 in 747 boys born in 2025 (0.13%)
Era · boys
The 2010s
  • 28.1% of all boys named Elliott (17,592) were born in this decade
Girls or boys?
Never flipped
  • The majority has never changed
all girlsall boys
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s197#324 (1883)#413
1890s241#329 (1895)#383
1900s305#330 (1908)#396
1910s1,229#372 (1911)#427
1920s1,947#398 (1921)#435
1930s1,740#386 (1934)#429
1940s2,658#339 (1945)#389
1950s2,382#422 (1951)#475
1960s2,442#457 (1961)#500
1970s2,387#480 (1979)#526
1980s4,762#325 (1983)#391
1990s4,948#358 (1990)#455
2000s6,170#349 (2009)#451
2010s17,592#160 (2017)#227
2020s13,551#158 (2020)#164

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Elliott in 1999

girls
#5,661
18 births · 1 in 98,546 girls
boys
#538
382 births · 1 in 5,027 boys

Top girls' names in 1999

  1. #1Emily26,542
  2. #2Hannah21,679
  3. #3Alexis19,237
  4. #4Sarah19,119
  5. #5Samantha19,044
  6. #6Ashley18,136
  7. #7Madison18,054
  8. #8Taylor16,906
  9. #9Jessica16,350
  10. #10Elizabeth15,350
  11. #5,661Elliott18

Top boys' names in 1999

  1. #1Jacob35,371
  2. #2Michael33,915
  3. #3Matthew30,418
  4. #4Joshua27,265
  5. #5Nicholas25,639
  6. #6Christopher25,604
  7. #7Andrew23,866
  8. #8Joseph23,220
  9. #9Daniel22,704
  10. #10Tyler22,669
  11. #538Elliott382
More about 1999

girls

1,773,823 girls got a published name in 1999; 1 in 98,546 of them was named Elliott, which outranked 66.6% of the 16,947 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 10.7% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Elliott
  1. #5,424Ziona19
  2. #5,424Zofia19
  3. #5,424Zoria19
  4. #5,661Elliott18
  5. #5,661Addy18
  6. #5,661Adrieanna18
  7. #5,661Adriene18
  8. #5,896Aaliah17
  9. #5,896Aarti17
  10. #5,896Abagael17

Tied with 234 names at #5,661; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1998
Risers
  1. 1,407Citlalli#2,338#931
  2. 1,329Noelia#2,048#719
  3. 1,060Amaya#1,458#398
  4. 864Kyara#1,789#925
  5. 604Journey#1,557#953
Fallers
  1. 579Erykah#779#1,358
  2. 417Tea#747#1,164
  3. 415Tasia#800#1,215
  4. 406Monika#930#1,336
  5. 357Chase#952#1,309

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

1,920,150 boys got a published name in 1999; 1 in 5,027 of them was named Elliott, which outranked 95.4% of the 11,614 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 14.1% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Elliott
  1. #535Trace389
  2. #536Ernest387
  3. #537Darien385
  4. #538Elliott382
  5. #539Alvaro378
  6. #540Joaquin377
  7. #540Orion377
Biggest movers since 1998
Risers
  1. 1,239Trajan#2,235#996
  2. 669Tyreese#1,558#889
  3. 595Latrell#1,231#636
  4. 420Zion#694#274
  5. 414Xander#1,338#924
Fallers
  1. 381Jaret#555#936
  2. 362Kordell#841#1,203
  3. 313Juwan#524#837
  4. 296Jarett#743#1,039
  5. 288Christion#989#1,277

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1999