Ellie

Ellie

Primarily a girl's name · 100% girls

Origin: English

Meaning

Ellie or Elly is a given name.

From Wikipedia

Ellie first appears in the data in 1992 and has been recorded in 28 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 2015 with 569 babies (rank #58 that year). In 2025 it was given to 438 girls (rank #34). Its popularity has been fairly steady recently.

Numerology of Ellie

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Ellie yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.

7Destiny numberThe seekerIntrospective, analytical, drawn to the unknown.Sum of every letter. The overall character a name carries.
1Soul urgeThe leaderIndependent, pioneering, drawn to going first.Sum of the vowels — what's said to drive the heart.
6PersonalityThe carerNurturing, responsible, family at the centre.Sum of the consonants — the outer impression.

6,665

Total babies (all years)

Years in the data

569

Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time — Girls

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
1992	91	#98
1999	44	#114
2000	59	#102
2001	51	#105
2002	116	#88
2003	136	#83
2004	158	#71
2005	172	#61
2006	125	#55
2007	106	#70
2008	88	#89
2009	90	#83
2010	122	#53
2011	115	#59
2012	106	#68
2013	132	#50
2014	179	#49
2015	569	#58
2016	544	#52
2017	265	#41
2018	260	#44
2019	553	#40
2020	467	#34
2021	371	#32
2022	372	#28
2023	482	#28
2024	454	#30
2025	438	#34

Year

Babies

Rank

1992

#98

1999

#114

2000

#102

2001

#105

2002

116

#88

2003

136

#83

2004

158

#71

2005

172

#61

2006

125

#55

2007

106

#70

2008

#89

2009

#83

2010

122

#53

2011

115

#59

2012

106

#68

2013

132

#50

2014

179

#49

2015

569

#58

2016

544

#52

2017

265

#41

2018

260

#44

2019

553

#40

2020

467

#34

2021

371

#32

2022

372

#28

2023

482

#28

2024

454

#30

2025

438

#34