Elly
#2,609 most common girls' name of all time · #4,451 across all names · <1% male / >99% female · used 1921–2025
Rank among girls
#2,609
Rank overall
#4,451 of 105,966
First appeared
1921
Years on the list
89 of 146
All-time
4,595
Since 2016
1,339
Peak year
2010 #1,257
Best rank
#1,257 2010
Girls
Boys
peak 191/yr
Elly first appears in 1921. 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 | 129 | — | 129 | #1,613 |
| 2024 | 117 | — | 117 | #1,737 |
| 2023 | 113 | — | 113 | #1,793 |
| 2022 | 136 | — | 136 | #1,563 |
| 2021 | 117 | — | 117 | #1,751 |
| 2020 | 140 | — | 140 | #1,519 |
| 2019 | 139 | — | 139 | #1,555 |
| 2018 | 135 | — | 135 | #1,590 |
| 2017 | 146 | — | 146 | #1,519 |
| 2016 | 167 | — | 167 | #1,396 |
| 2015 | 154 | — | 154 | #1,491 |
| 2014 | 174 | — | 174 | #1,345 |
| 2013 | 176 | — | 176 | #1,331 |
| 2012 | 168 | — | 168 | #1,387 |
| 2011 | 157 | — | 157 | #1,443 |
| 2010 | 191 | — | 191 | #1,257 |
| 2009 | 138 | 5 | 143 | #1,621 |
| 2008 | 122 | — | 122 | #1,795 |
| 2007 | 133 | — | 133 | #1,666 |
| 2006 | 130 | — | 130 | #1,631 |
| 2005 | 114 | — | 114 | #1,734 |
| 2004 | 122 | — | 122 | #1,602 |
| 2003 | 100 | — | 100 | #1,851 |
| 2002 | 101 | — | 101 | #1,784 |
| 2001 | 76 | — | 76 | #2,154 |
| 2000 | 62 | — | 62 | #2,460 |
| 1999 | 86 | — | 86 | #1,849 |
| 1998 | 33 | — | 33 | #3,585 |
| 1997 | 37 | — | 37 | #3,181 |
| 1996 | 36 | — | 36 | #3,256 |
| 1995 | 29 | — | 29 | #3,694 |
| 1994 | 31 | — | 31 | #3,562 |
| 1993 | 39 | — | 39 | #3,004 |
| 1992 | 32 | — | 32 | #3,433 |
| 1991 | 29 | — | 29 | #3,651 |
| 1990 | 28 | — | 28 | #3,750 |
| 1989 | 36 | — | 36 | #3,000 |
| 1988 | 18 | — | 18 | #4,698 |
| 1987 | 19 | — | 19 | #4,340 |
| 1986 | 25 | — | 25 | #3,481 |
| 1985 | 20 | — | 20 | #4,023 |
| 1984 | 16 | — | 16 | #4,546 |
| 1983 | 12 | — | 12 | #5,550 |
| 1982 | 23 | — | 23 | #3,559 |
| 1981 | 29 | — | 29 | #3,012 |
| 1980 | 33 | — | 33 | #2,761 |
| 1979 | 30 | — | 30 | #2,883 |
| 1978 | 20 | — | 20 | #3,679 |
| 1977 | 19 | 5 | 24 | #3,797 |
| 1976 | 25 | — | 25 | #2,958 |
| 1975 | 21 | — | 21 | #3,310 |
| 1974 | 22 | — | 22 | #3,138 |
| 1973 | 11 | — | 11 | #4,985 |
| 1972 | 10 | — | 10 | #5,201 |
| 1971 | 18 | — | 18 | #3,565 |
| 1970 | 16 | — | 16 | #3,769 |
| 1969 | 16 | — | 16 | #3,522 |
| 1968 | 16 | — | 16 | #3,375 |
| 1967 | 9 | — | 9 | #4,756 |
| 1966 | 12 | — | 12 | #3,826 |
| 1965 | 17 | — | 17 | #3,093 |
| 1964 | 19 | — | 19 | #2,959 |
| 1963 | 16 | — | 16 | #3,241 |
| 1962 | 12 | — | 12 | #3,882 |
| 1961 | 18 | — | 18 | #3,003 |
| 1960 | 7 | — | 7 | #5,385 |
| 1959 | 12 | — | 12 | #3,714 |
| 1958 | 12 | — | 12 | #3,645 |
| 1957 | 8 | — | 8 | #4,713 |
| 1956 | 6 | — | 6 | #5,601 |
| 1955 | 7 | — | 7 | #4,964 |
| 1954 | 9 | — | 9 | #4,143 |
| 1953 | 10 | — | 10 | #3,830 |
| 1952 | 6 | — | 6 | #5,228 |
| 1951 | 11 | — | 11 | #3,394 |
| 1950 | 7 | — | 7 | #4,544 |
| 1949 | 7 | — | 7 | #4,479 |
| 1947 | 7 | — | 7 | #4,589 |
| 1942 | 6 | — | 6 | #4,451 |
| 1940 | 6 | — | 6 | #4,194 |
| 1931 | 8 | — | 8 | #3,459 |
| 1929 | 6 | — | 6 | #4,483 |
| 1928 | 10 | — | 10 | #3,147 |
| 1927 | 5 | — | 5 | #5,393 |
| 1926 | 9 | — | 9 | #3,542 |
| 1925 | 10 | — | 10 | #3,355 |
| 1924 | 7 | — | 7 | #4,378 |
| 1922 | 5 | — | 5 | #5,589 |
| 1921 | 9 | — | 9 | #3,659 |