Ellison
3 countries#1065 in United States, 2025Popularity across 3 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Ellison was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
8,658 births recorded 1881–2025 · currently #1065 · peaked in 2021 with 424 births
Most common in: Texas, South Carolina, California, North Carolina, Georgia
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
398 births recorded 1996–2021 · peaked in 2006 with 33 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
394 births recorded 1996–2021 · currently #1688 · peaked in 2006 with 33 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🏴 Scotland
4 births recorded 2011–2011 · peaked in 2011 with 4 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Ellison’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #1428 | — |
| 2007 | #1530 | ↓102 |
| 2008 | #1386 | ↑144 |
| 2009 | #1546 | ↓160 |
| 2010 | #1230 | ↑316 |
| 2011 | #1050 | ↑180 |
| 2012 | #1060 | ↓10 |
| 2013 | #953 | ↑107 |
| 2014 | #893 | ↑60 |
| 2015 | #946 | ↓53 |
| 2016 | #921 | ↑25 |
| 2017 | #972 | ↓51 |
| 2018 | #975 | ↓3 |
| 2019 | #838 | ↑137 |
| 2020 | #906 | ↓68 |
| 2021 | #837 | ↑69 |
| 2022 | #1062 | ↓225 |
| 2023 | #1075 | ↓13 |
| 2024 | #1066 | ↑9 |
| 2025 | #1065 | ↑1 |
Frequently asked questions about Ellison
Is Ellison a popular name?
Yes — Ellison currently ranks #1065 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Ellison more common for boys or girls?
Ellison is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Ellison most popular?
Ellison peaked in 2021 in United States, with 424 recorded births that year.
Is Ellison rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Ellison’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #3188 in 1914 to #1065 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Ellison?
At least 9,056 babies have been recorded with the name Ellison across official birth statistics in 3 countries.
Is Ellison popular in more than one country?
Yes — Ellison appears in official birth records in 3 countries: United States, England & Wales, Scotland.
What names are similar in popularity to Ellison?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Ellison include Casey, Chiara, Jalani, Bailee.
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