Ellerie
Girl name · #3750 in 2025 · Very rare
How old is the name Ellerie? In official American birth records, Ellerie has been tracked continuously since 1998, giving it 27 years of documented American history.
Ellerie ranks #3750 among American girls' names as of 2025, with 40 newborns given the name that year. A decade ago it stood at #4584, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 45,000 girls born in 2025 was named Ellerie.
The 27-year story
Ellerie first appears in the Social Security records in 1998, when 5 girls received the name. Its all-time peak is essentially right now: 2024, with 79 babies and a rank of #2327. Names at their peak can keep climbing — or be one trend cycle from the long slide that eventually hits most popular names. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Babies named Ellerie per year. Source: Official national birth records.
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Uniqueness: will there be another Ellerie in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Ellerie is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Ellerie will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Ellerie is most common
State-level data for Ellerie is too sparse in 2025 to rank by rate — in most states its count falls below the SSA's per-state reporting threshold (counts under 5 are withheld).
Names like Ellerie
Statistically, parents drawn to Ellerie tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Ellorie, Storie, Prairie, Emorie, and Reverie.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Ellerie | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 40 | #3712 |
| 2024 | 79 | #2327 |
| 2023 | 57 | #2936 |
| 2022 | 53 | #3073 |
| 2021 | 48 | #3297 |
| 2020 | 42 | #3546 |
| 2019 | 19 | #6176 |
| 2018 | 16 | #7100 |
| 2017 | 17 | #6808 |
| 2016 | 20 | #6186 |
| 2015 | 30 | #4584 |
| 2014 | 17 | #6987 |
| 2013 | 18 | #6729 |
| 2012 | 12 | #9109 |
| 2011 | 17 | #7118 |
| 2010 | 11 | #9790 |
| 2009 | 11 | #9975 |
| 2008 | 13 | #8965 |
| 2007 | 14 | #8520 |
| 2006 | 10 | #10611 |
| 2005 | 15 | #7500 |
| 2004 | 6 | #14179 |
| 2003 | 7 | #12408 |
| 2002 | 6 | #13595 |
| 2000 | 5 | #15031 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is the name Ellerie?
In official American birth records, the name Ellerie first appeared in 1998 (over 27 years ago), when 5 newborn girls received the name. It has been tracked in modern national records for 27 years.
Is Ellerie a popular girl name?
Ellerie ranked #3750 among girls in 2025 with 40 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #4584.
When was the name Ellerie most popular?
Ellerie peaked in 2024, when 79 American girls received the name (ranked #2327 that year). That peak is current — the name is at or near its all-time high right now.
How rare is the name Ellerie?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 45,000 newborn American girls was named Ellerie. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "very rare".
Data source: Official American birth records, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect registered birth records for American families.