Ellison**
#1,789 most common girls' name of all time · #3,066 across all names · 34% boys / 66% girls · used 1881–2025 · genuinely unisex
Rank among girls
#1,789
Rank overall
#3,066 of 105,966
First appeared
1881
Years on the list
124 of 146
All-time
8,658
Since 2016
3,607
Peak year
2021 #839
Best rank
#838 2019
Girls
Boys
peak 424/yr
Ellison first appears in 1881. 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
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 228 | 98 | 326 | #1,065 |
| 2024 | 233 | 73 | 306 | #1,067 |
| 2023 | 230 | 81 | 311 | #1,077 |
| 2022 | 239 | 88 | 327 | #1,063 |
| 2021 | 329 | 95 | 424 | #839 |
| 2020 | 290 | 85 | 375 | #906 |
| 2019 | 323 | 80 | 403 | #838 |
| 2018 | 271 | 100 | 371 | #975 |
| 2017 | 270 | 101 | 371 | #972 |
| 2016 | 298 | 95 | 393 | #921 |
| 2015 | 287 | 92 | 379 | #946 |
| 2014 | 304 | 72 | 376 | #893 |
| 2013 | 266 | 81 | 347 | #953 |
| 2012 | 237 | 43 | 280 | #1,060 |
| 2011 | 235 | 31 | 266 | #1,050 |
| 2010 | 196 | 30 | 226 | #1,230 |
| 2009 | 146 | 31 | 177 | #1,546 |
| 2008 | 172 | 29 | 201 | #1,386 |
| 2007 | 150 | 22 | 172 | #1,531 |
| 2006 | 158 | 32 | 190 | #1,428 |
| 2005 | 117 | 21 | 138 | #1,692 |
| 2004 | 96 | 22 | 118 | #1,945 |
| 2003 | 83 | 19 | 102 | #2,108 |
| 2002 | 68 | 24 | 92 | #2,352 |
| 2001 | 58 | 20 | 78 | #2,602 |
| 2000 | 54 | 15 | 69 | #2,710 |
| 1999 | 36 | 15 | 51 | #3,451 |
| 1998 | 40 | 22 | 62 | #3,119 |
| 1997 | 32 | 9 | 41 | #3,552 |
| 1996 | 22 | 16 | 38 | #4,590 |
| 1995 | 20 | 11 | 31 | #4,858 |
| 1994 | 18 | 19 | 37 | #5,259 |
| 1993 | 12 | 14 | 26 | #7,061 |
| 1992 | 14 | 16 | 30 | #6,337 |
| 1991 | 9 | 17 | 26 | #8,622 |
| 1990 | 7 | 26 | 33 | #10,232 |
| 1989 | 15 | 15 | 30 | #5,562 |
| 1988 | 9 | 20 | 29 | #7,722 |
| 1987 | 5 | 22 | 27 | #11,384 |
| 1986 | 10 | 30 | 40 | #6,640 |
| 1985 | 5 | 9 | 14 | #10,726 |
| 1984 | 7 | 12 | 19 | #8,200 |
| 1983 | 7 | 7 | 14 | #8,086 |
| 1982 | 5 | 10 | 15 | #10,578 |
| 1981 | — | 10 | 10 | — |
| 1980 | 8 | 13 | 21 | #7,454 |
| 1979 | 7 | 5 | 12 | #8,094 |
| 1978 | 7 | 15 | 22 | #7,689 |
| 1977 | 8 | 12 | 20 | #6,929 |
| 1976 | 5 | 10 | 15 | #9,363 |
| 1975 | 8 | 14 | 22 | #6,518 |
| 1974 | — | 8 | 8 | — |
| 1973 | — | 9 | 9 | — |
| 1972 | 6 | — | 6 | #7,346 |
| 1971 | 7 | 14 | 21 | #6,670 |
| 1970 | 5 | 15 | 20 | #8,060 |
| 1969 | — | 10 | 10 | — |
| 1968 | — | 18 | 18 | — |
| 1967 | — | 10 | 10 | — |
| 1966 | — | 11 | 11 | — |
| 1965 | — | 21 | 21 | — |
| 1964 | — | 17 | 17 | — |
| 1963 | — | 8 | 8 | — |
| 1962 | 5 | 15 | 20 | #6,637 |
| 1961 | 7 | 11 | 18 | #5,338 |
| 1960 | — | 11 | 11 | — |
| 1959 | 5 | 15 | 20 | #6,297 |
| 1958 | — | 11 | 11 | — |
| 1957 | — | 15 | 15 | — |
| 1956 | — | 15 | 15 | — |
| 1955 | — | 7 | 7 | — |
| 1954 | — | 17 | 17 | — |
| 1953 | — | 22 | 22 | — |
| 1952 | — | 12 | 12 | — |
| 1951 | — | 17 | 17 | — |
| 1950 | — | 18 | 18 | — |
| 1949 | — | 18 | 18 | — |
| 1948 | — | 17 | 17 | — |
| 1947 | — | 26 | 26 | — |
| 1946 | — | 17 | 17 | — |
| 1945 | — | 16 | 16 | — |
| 1944 | — | 13 | 13 | — |
| 1943 | — | 21 | 21 | — |
| 1942 | — | 21 | 21 | — |
| 1941 | — | 17 | 17 | — |
| 1940 | — | 21 | 21 | — |
| 1939 | — | 18 | 18 | — |
| 1938 | — | 11 | 11 | — |
| 1937 | — | 27 | 27 | — |
| 1936 | — | 17 | 17 | — |
| 1935 | — | 17 | 17 | — |
| 1934 | — | 21 | 21 | — |
| 1933 | — | 14 | 14 | — |
| 1932 | — | 16 | 16 | — |
| 1931 | — | 10 | 10 | — |
| 1930 | — | 9 | 9 | — |
| 1929 | — | 19 | 19 | — |
| 1928 | — | 12 | 12 | — |
| 1927 | — | 19 | 19 | — |
| 1926 | — | 17 | 17 | — |
| 1925 | — | 22 | 22 | — |
| 1924 | — | 23 | 23 | — |
| 1923 | — | 20 | 20 | — |
| 1922 | — | 21 | 21 | — |
| 1921 | — | 31 | 31 | — |
| 1920 | — | 32 | 32 | — |
| 1919 | — | 22 | 22 | — |
| 1918 | — | 24 | 24 | — |
| 1917 | — | 13 | 13 | — |
| 1916 | — | 25 | 25 | — |
| 1915 | — | 22 | 22 | — |
| 1914 | 6 | 22 | 28 | #3,229 |
| 1913 | — | 14 | 14 | — |
| 1912 | — | 10 | 10 | — |
| 1911 | — | 6 | 6 | — |
| 1910 | — | 8 | 8 | — |
| 1909 | — | 10 | 10 | — |
| 1907 | — | 11 | 11 | — |
| 1906 | — | 5 | 5 | — |
| 1905 | — | 8 | 8 | — |
| 1901 | — | 5 | 5 | — |
| 1888 | — | 7 | 7 | — |
| 1883 | — | 7 | 7 | — |
| 1881 | — | 5 | 5 | — |