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How popular is “Ellie” in the USA?

Number of people named “Ellie” by birth year

This chart shows how many people named “Ellie” were born each year.

Due to changes to population growth and data collection rates over time, this isn't a good chart for understanding popularity.

Popularity of “Ellie” by birth year

This chart shows how the popularity of “Ellie” has changed over time.

Popularity is the number of people named “Ellie” born in that year divided by the total number of births for that year.

Bias in sex for “Ellie” by birth year

This chart shows how “Ellie” has been used as gendered name over time. The scale ranges from 1 (only females) to -1 (only males).

Sex is a required field in SSA's Social Security Card applications (only 2 options). Most applications are filed around a person's time of birth.

The raw data

This table shows the data used in the above charts.

Year Count Proportion Females Males Bias toward female
1880 17 0.000084374 17 100%
1881 27 0.000140123 27 100%
1882 37 0.000167018 37 100%
1883 31 0.000142893 24 7 55%
1884 34 0.000139653 28 6 65%
1885 31 0.000128709 25 6 61%
1886 43 0.000168419 34 9 58%
1887 44 0.000177855 39 5 77%
1888 48 0.000160281 41 7 71%
1889 34 0.000117669 34 100%
1890 40 0.000132714 40 100%
1891 50 0.000174415 38 12 52%
1892 48 0.000143552 41 7 71%
1893 55 0.000169115 47 8 71%
1894 53 0.000156485 53 100%
1895 44 0.000125349 37 7 68%
1896 61 0.000170637 52 9 70%
1897 50 0.00014411 44 6 76%
1898 62 0.000162536 53 9 71%
1899 53 0.000156234 48 5 81%
1900 76 0.000168792 65 11 71%
1901 60 0.000173505 60 100%
1902 62 0.000160317 51 11 65%
1903 54 0.000141658 48 6 78%
1904 54 0.000133834 54 100%
1905 61 0.000143894 54 7 77%
1906 62 0.000144707 51 11 65%
1907 65 0.000139668 56 9 72%
1908 67 0.000137113 56 11 67%
1909 52 0.000101717 38 14 46%
1910 61 0.000103265 50 11 64%
1911 54 0.000083815 47 7 74%
1912 77 0.00007793 64 13 66%
1913 94 0.000082666 81 13 72%
1914 93 0.000065662 70 23 51%
1915 118 0.000064396 90 28 53%
1916 108 0.000055831 83 25 54%
1917 105 0.000052323 84 21 60%
1918 148 0.000068168 123 25 66%
1919 116 0.00005497 89 27 53%
1920 107 0.00004729 83 24 55%
1921 102 0.000043692 84 18 65%
1922 121 0.000052858 93 28 54%
1923 108 0.000046906 82 26 52%
1924 113 0.000047447 87 26 54%
1925 113 0.000048429 91 22 61%
1926 85 0.000037022 71 14 67%
1927 93 0.000040097 66 27 42%
1928 69 0.000030518 56 13 62%
1929 70 0.000031932 54 16 54%
1930 81 0.000036433 55 26 36%
1931 53 0.000025185 43 10 62%
1932 54 0.000025577 35 19 30%
1933 61 0.000030508 46 15 51%
1934 64 0.000030816 47 17 47%
1935 59 0.000028231 44 15 49%
1936 57 0.000027436 46 11 61%
1937 66 0.000030976 48 18 45%
1938 55 0.000024858 39 16 42%
1939 50 0.000022692 38 12 52%
1940 52 0.000022582 38 14 46%
1941 56 0.000022984 45 11 61%
1942 50 0.000018303 35 15 40%
1943 56 0.00001984 36 20 29%
1944 49 0.000018215 31 18 27%
1945 53 0.000019978 42 11 58%
1946 64 0.000020029 45 19 41%
1947 52 0.000014435 42 10 62%
1948 57 0.00001651 44 13 54%
1949 45 0.000012913 37 8 64%
1950 53 0.000015128 43 10 62%
1951 53 0.000014388 43 10 62%
1952 57 0.000015008 48 9 68%
1953 70 0.000018165 59 11 69%
1954 63 0.000015826 52 11 65%
1955 69 0.000017185 62 7 80%
1956 64 0.000015523 57 7 78%
1957 53 0.000012613 53 100%
1958 74 0.000017901 59 15 59%
1959 67 0.000016114 67 100%
1960 74 0.000017815 74 100%
1961 72 0.000017382 60 12 67%
1962 73 0.00001809 66 7 81%
1963 83 0.000020969 76 7 83%
1964 63 0.000016205 63 100%
1965 68 0.000018756 60 8 76%
1966 46 0.000013235 39 7 70%
1967 47 0.000013844 41 6 74%
1968 44 0.000013024 44 100%
1969 53 0.00001525 53 100%
1970 50 0.000013864 44 6 76%
1971 30 0.00000874 30 100%
1972 47 0.000014954 47 100%
1973 61 0.00002022 55 6 80%
1974 54 0.000017763 54 100%
1975 76 0.000025171 70 6 84%
1976 69 0.00002274 69 100%
1977 60 0.000018889 60 100%
1978 57 0.000017959 57 100%
1979 81 0.000024346 81 100%
1980 75 0.000021774 75 100%
1981 81 0.000023415 81 100%
1982 71 0.00002024 71 100%
1983 76 0.000021944 71 5 87%
1984 62 0.000017771 57 5 84%
1985 48 0.000013449 48 100%
1986 58 0.000016306 58 100%
1987 87 0.000024129 87 100%
1988 96 0.000025981 91 5 90%
1989 128 0.000033295 128 100%
1990 178 0.000045035 173 5 94%
1991 169 0.000043386 169 100%
1992 234 0.000060917 234 100%
1993 255 0.000067634 255 100%
1994 252 0.000067785 252 100%
1995 359 0.00009803 359 100%
1996 374 0.000102545 374 100%
1997 432 0.000119148 432 100%
1998 603 0.000163939 603 100%
1999 708 0.000191669 708 100%
2000 829 0.000219318 829 100%
2001 906 0.000242027 906 100%
2002 1627 0.000435226 1619 8 99%
2003 1736 0.000456563 1728 8 99%
2004 1825 0.000477633 1817 8 99%
2005 1890 0.000491567 1890 100%
2006 2003 0.000506295 1996 7 99%
2007 2010 0.000502791 2010 100%
2008 2001 0.000509074 1996 5 100%
2009 2234 0.00058479 2234 100%
2010 2917 0.000789287 2912 5 100%
2011 3064 0.000837664 3064 100%
2012 3395 0.000928263 3388 7 100%
2013 3764 0.001032459 3764 100%
2014 4499 0.001213854 4487 12 99%
2015 4879 0.001318324 4873 6 100%
2016 5078 0.001384142 5072 6 100%
2017 5026 0.001405404 5019 7 100%
2018 5231 0.001487814 5221 10 100%
2019 5436 0.00156615 5430 6 100%
2020 5610 0.001679351 5601 9 100%
2021 5869 0.001732317 5864 5 100%
2022 5792 0.001712022 5784 8 100%
2023 5973 0.00180388 5968 5 100%
2024 6311 0.001896049 6306 5 100%

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