Ellington Name Popularity and Statistics
Ellington is used for both girls and boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Ellington?
Ellington is spelled E-L-L-I-N-G-T-O-N. The name has 9 letters.
Ellington Popularity in 2025
Rank#2,859
Recorded Births59
Rank#4,139
Recorded Births25
- Girls usage rose 657 places to #2,859 and recorded 15 more births compared with 2024.
- Boys usage rose 928 places to #4,139 and recorded 6 more births compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Ellington Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2014 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Girls | 59 | #2,859 |
| 2025 | Boys | 25 | #4,139 |
| 2024 | Girls | 44 | #3,516 |
| 2024 | Boys | 19 | #5,067 |
| 2023 | Girls | 65 | #2,674 |
| 2023 | Boys | 33 | #3,474 |
| 2022 | Girls | 67 | #2,604 |
| 2022 | Boys | 37 | #3,216 |
| 2021 | Girls | 65 | #2,638 |
| 2021 | Boys | 37 | #3,180 |
| 2020 | Girls | 60 | #2,748 |
| 2020 | Boys | 30 | #3,570 |
| 2019 | Girls | 78 | #2,305 |
| 2019 | Boys | 29 | #3,716 |
| 2018 | Girls | 83 | #2,217 |
| 2018 | Boys | 33 | #3,373 |
| 2017 | Girls | 55 | #2,964 |
| 2017 | Boys | 45 | #2,715 |
| 2016 | Girls | 78 | #2,385 |
| 2016 | Boys | 46 | #2,661 |
| 2015 | Girls | 85 | #2,209 |
| 2015 | Boys | 27 | #3,882 |
| 2014 | Girls | 52 | #3,137 |
| 2014 | Boys | 28 | #3,693 |
When Was Ellington Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
2015 · Girls
85 recorded births
National rank #2,209
2018 · Girls
83 recorded births
National rank #2,217
2019 · Girls
78 recorded births
National rank #2,305
2016 · Girls
78 recorded births
National rank #2,385
Where Ellington Ranked Highest in 2025
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Girls
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| SC | #688 | 6 |
| TN | #1,127 | 5 |
| NC | #1,437 | 5 |
| GA | #1,533 | 5 |
| TX | #2,038 | 10 |