Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Ellena

#3,842 most common girls' name of all time · #6,572 across all names · 0% male / 100% female · used 1888–2025

Rank among girls
#3,842
Rank overall
#6,572 of 105,966
First appeared
1888
Years on the list
124 of 146
All-time
2,525
Since 2016
573
Peak year
2013 #2,411
Best rank
#1,124 1889
Girls Boys peak 75/yr
1900192019401960198020002020

Ellena first appears in 1888. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2025 39 39 #3,783
2024 59 59 #2,821
2023 62 62 #2,763
2022 48 48 #3,321
2021 65 65 #2,641
2020 61 61 #2,714
2019 60 60 #2,788
2018 50 50 #3,206
2017 65 65 #2,667
2016 64 64 #2,705
2015 57 57 #3,004
2014 57 57 #2,971
2013 75 75 #2,411
2012 67 67 #2,656
2011 46 46 #3,456
2010 42 42 #3,691
2009 40 40 #3,877
2008 45 45 #3,587
2007 50 50 #3,331
2006 52 52 #3,182
2005 35 35 #4,041
2004 44 44 #3,396
2003 25 25 #4,954
2002 34 34 #3,819
2001 33 33 #3,873
2000 23 23 #4,996
1999 47 47 #2,858
1998 22 22 #4,810
1997 17 17 #5,642
1996 26 26 #4,075
1995 27 27 #3,885
1994 23 23 #4,386
1993 19 19 #5,014
1992 16 16 #5,742
1991 19 19 #5,018
1990 9 9 #8,542
1989 14 14 #5,868
1988 14 14 #5,621
1987 10 10 #6,832
1986 9 9 #7,192
1985 7 7 #8,384
1984 10 10 #6,338
1983 9 9 #6,741
1982 11 11 #5,948
1981 20 20 #3,875
1980 15 15 #4,764
1979 9 9 #6,744
1978 10 10 #6,003
1977 10 10 #5,926
1976 14 14 #4,394
1975 15 15 #4,179
1974 11 11 #5,050
1973 13 13 #4,388
1972 9 9 #5,521
1971 14 14 #4,142
1970 10 10 #5,100
1969 7 7 #6,036
1968 15 15 #3,478
1967 12 12 #3,874
1966 10 10 #4,238
1965 12 12 #3,767
1964 20 20 #2,845
1963 9 9 #4,580
1962 13 13 #3,618
1961 10 10 #4,285
1960 15 15 #3,233
1959 10 10 #4,073
1958 9 9 #4,235
1957 11 11 #3,735
1956 8 8 #4,513
1955 11 11 #3,623
1954 11 11 #3,533
1953 13 13 #3,144
1952 20 20 #2,348
1951 14 14 #2,842
1950 11 11 #3,272
1949 21 21 #2,159
1948 11 11 #3,199
1947 10 10 #3,504
1946 11 11 #3,071
1945 7 7 #3,723
1943 15 15 #2,379
1942 11 11 #2,861
1941 10 10 #2,890
1940 11 11 #2,622
1939 9 9 #2,967
1938 11 11 #2,617
1937 13 13 #2,360
1936 9 9 #2,923
1935 15 15 #2,131
1934 9 9 #2,977
1933 5 5 #4,304
1932 11 11 #2,688
1931 7 7 #3,570
1930 10 10 #2,897
1929 11 11 #2,782
1928 12 12 #2,670
1927 11 11 #2,907
1926 18 18 #2,109
1925 18 18 #2,146
1924 14 14 #2,555
1923 16 16 #2,287
1922 8 8 #3,717
1921 17 17 #2,219
1920 15 15 #2,386
1919 13 13 #2,552
1918 18 18 #2,047
1917 13 13 #2,468
1916 14 14 #2,284
1915 18 18 #1,834
1914 21 21 #1,414
1913 6 6 #2,911
1912 7 7 #2,442
1911 5 5 #2,577
1910 6 6 #2,216
1909 9 9 #1,542
1902 6 6 #1,690
1899 5 5 #1,706
1898 8 8 #1,342
1895 9 9 #1,185
1894 5 5 #1,595
1890 5 5 #1,469
1889 7 7 #1,124
1888 6 6 #1,256