Ella
4 countries#29 in United States, 2025Popularity across 4 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Ella was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
United States
352,214 births recorded 1880–2025 · currently #29 · peaked in 2010 with 9,898 births
Most common in: California, Texas, New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
France
9,331 births recorded 1900–2022 · currently #66 · peaked in 2021 with 837 births
Most common in: Paris, Hauts-de-Seine, Bouches-du-Rhône, Rhône, Alpes-Maritimes
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
Scotland
4,928 births recorded 1986–2025 · currently #14 · peaked in 2015 with 341 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
Northern Ireland
2,960 births recorded 1997–2025 · currently #25 · peaked in 2015 with 197 births
Source: NISRA, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Ella’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #21 | — |
| 2007 | #21 | — |
| 2008 | #19 | ↑2 |
| 2009 | #15 | ↑4 |
| 2010 | #13 | ↑2 |
| 2011 | #12 | ↑1 |
| 2012 | #12 | — |
| 2013 | #15 | ↓3 |
| 2014 | #17 | ↓2 |
| 2015 | #18 | ↓1 |
| 2016 | #17 | ↑1 |
| 2017 | #16 | ↑1 |
| 2018 | #15 | ↑1 |
| 2019 | #13 | ↑2 |
| 2020 | #15 | ↓2 |
| 2021 | #16 | ↓1 |
| 2022 | #25 | ↓9 |
| 2023 | #32 | ↓7 |
| 2024 | #30 | ↑2 |
| 2025 | #29 | ↑1 |
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