Ellison Name Popularity and Statistics
Ellison 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 Ellison?
Ellison is spelled E-L-L-I-S-O-N. The name has 7 letters.
Ellison Popularity in 2025
Rank#1,065
Recorded Births228
Rank#1,677
Recorded Births98
- Girls usage rose 1 place to #1,065 and recorded 5 fewer births compared with 2024.
- Boys usage rose 380 places to #1,677 and recorded 25 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.
Ellison 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 | 228 | #1,065 |
| 2025 | Boys | 98 | #1,677 |
| 2024 | Girls | 233 | #1,066 |
| 2024 | Boys | 73 | #2,057 |
| 2023 | Girls | 230 | #1,075 |
| 2023 | Boys | 81 | #1,928 |
| 2022 | Girls | 239 | #1,062 |
| 2022 | Boys | 88 | #1,826 |
| 2021 | Girls | 329 | #837 |
| 2021 | Boys | 95 | #1,710 |
| 2020 | Girls | 290 | #906 |
| 2020 | Boys | 85 | #1,778 |
| 2019 | Girls | 323 | #838 |
| 2019 | Boys | 80 | #1,868 |
| 2018 | Girls | 271 | #975 |
| 2018 | Boys | 100 | #1,625 |
| 2017 | Girls | 270 | #972 |
| 2017 | Boys | 101 | #1,594 |
| 2016 | Girls | 298 | #921 |
| 2016 | Boys | 95 | #1,663 |
| 2015 | Girls | 287 | #946 |
| 2015 | Boys | 92 | #1,691 |
| 2014 | Girls | 304 | #893 |
| 2014 | Boys | 72 | #1,979 |
When Was Ellison 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.
2021 · Girls
329 recorded births
National rank #837
2019 · Girls
323 recorded births
National rank #838
2014 · Girls
304 recorded births
National rank #893
2016 · Girls
298 recorded births
National rank #921
Where Ellison 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 | #210 | 23 |
| AL | #318 | 15 |
| TN | #335 | 24 |
| AR | #489 | 6 |
| WI | #518 | 9 |
| NC | #634 | 16 |
| GA | #645 | 16 |
| MI | #787 | 9 |
Top States for Boys
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| SC | #743 | 5 |