Meaning not yet researched.
Ellamae: US girls given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 65 in 2025. Its best rank was #874 in 1922.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #874 in 1922; #2,660 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Ellamae in 2025 was a girl.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#2,660 for US girls in 2025. Its best year was 1922, at #874.
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Ellamae: US girls given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 65 girls in 2025. Peak: #874 in 1922 · most girls in one year: 80 (2021).
In 2025, 65 US girls were named Ellamae, making it the 2,660th most common girls’ name of the year, down 241 places from #2,419 in 2024. That is 10 fewer than the 75 girls named Ellamae in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #874, reached in 1922. The most girls given the name in a single year was 80, in 2021. For comparison, it was #3,722 in 2015 and #4,055 in 1950.
Social Security card records list Ellamae in 88 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1898 with 7 babies. In all, 2,358 US babies have been given the name, all of them girls. Its busiest decade was the 1920s, with 475 babies named Ellamae.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 662 US girls were named Ellamae; the busiest of those years was 2021, with 80. In 2025 that was about 1 in 24,727 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Ellamae ranked highest in Pennsylvania in 2025, at #1,277 for girls there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Related spellings in the SSA files include Elliemae (688 babies since 1880). Rarer spellings such as Ellamay, Ilamae and Eulamae are summarised on this page.
Meaning not yet researched.
We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.
Rare spellings summarised here: Ellamay (202), Ilamae (132), Eulamae (121), Ellimae (6), Ellamai (6), Ellymae (5), Ellymay (5).
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Ellamae in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
US girls. Rank within each state. SSA leaves out states where fewer than five girls got the name, so 49 are not listed.
| State | Births 2025 | Rank 2025 | Rank 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 6 | #1,277 | — |
| Texas | 6 | #3,037 | — |
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 65 | #2,660 | — | — |
| 2024 | 75 | #2,419 | — | — |
| 2023 | 62 | #2,765 | — | — |
| 2022 | 76 | #2,413 | — | — |
| 2021 | 80 | #2,293 | — | — |
| 2020 | 75 | #2,349 | — | — |
| 2019 | 69 | #2,542 | — | — |
| 2018 | 51 | #3,173 | — | — |
| 2017 | 55 | #2,976 | — | — |
| 2016 | 54 | #3,072 | — | — |
| 2015 | 41 | #3,722 | — | — |
| 2014 | 54 | #3,090 | — | — |
| 2013 | 29 | #4,799 | — | — |
| 2012 | 34 | #4,323 | — | — |
| 2011 | 26 | #5,252 | — | — |
| 2010 | 20 | #6,455 | — | — |
| 2009 | 16 | #7,788 | — | — |
| 2008 | 18 | #7,161 | — | — |
| 2007 | 24 | #5,768 | — | — |
| 2006 | 8 | #12,745 | — | — |
| 2005 | 17 | #6,922 | — | — |
| 2004 | 8 | #11,946 | — | — |
| 2003 | 11 | #9,239 | — | — |
| 2002 | 7 | #12,610 | — | — |
| 2000 | 5 | #15,781 | — | — |
| 1998 | 5 | #14,862 | — | — |
| 1976 | 5 | #9,718 | — | — |
| 1967 | 6 | #6,245 | — | — |
| 1964 | 6 | #6,222 | — | — |
| 1961 | 9 | #4,641 | — | — |
| 1960 | 9 | #4,547 | — | — |
| 1958 | 7 | #5,045 | — | — |
| 1956 | 9 | #4,252 | — | — |
| 1955 | 12 | #3,437 | — | — |
| 1953 | 8 | #4,336 | — | — |
| 1952 | 5 | #5,805 | — | — |
| 1951 | 9 | #3,786 | — | — |
| 1950 | 8 | #4,055 | — | — |
| 1949 | 12 | #3,054 | — | — |
| 1948 | 9 | #3,673 | — | — |
| 1947 | 10 | #3,522 | — | — |
| 1946 | 11 | #3,087 | — | — |
| 1945 | 24 | #1,708 | — | — |
| 1944 | 16 | #2,228 | — | — |
| 1943 | 17 | #2,178 | — | — |
| 1942 | 15 | #2,331 | — | — |
| 1941 | 25 | #1,575 | — | — |
| 1940 | 26 | #1,530 | — | — |
| 1939 | 19 | #1,816 | — | — |
| 1938 | 24 | #1,562 | — | — |
| 1937 | 20 | #1,745 | — | — |
| 1936 | 24 | #1,517 | — | — |
| 1935 | 18 | #1,863 | — | — |
| 1934 | 19 | #1,784 | — | — |
| 1933 | 25 | #1,484 | — | — |
| 1932 | 25 | #1,533 | — | — |
| 1931 | 33 | #1,262 | — | — |
| 1930 | 31 | #1,378 | — | — |
| 1929 | 33 | #1,319 | — | — |
| 1928 | 27 | #1,556 | — | — |
| 1927 | 41 | #1,217 | — | — |
| 1926 | 40 | #1,228 | — | — |
| 1925 | 48 | #1,105 | — | — |
| 1924 | 55 | #1,049 | — | — |
| 1923 | 52 | #1,056 | — | — |
| 1922 | 70 | #874 | — | — |
| 1921 | 54 | #1,019 | — | — |
| 1920 | 55 | #993 | — | — |
| 1919 | 39 | #1,200 | — | — |
| 1918 | 59 | #931 | — | — |
| 1917 | 36 | #1,211 | — | — |
| 1916 | 43 | #1,067 | — | — |
| 1915 | 42 | #1,027 | — | — |
| 1914 | 32 | #1,066 | — | — |
| 1913 | 21 | #1,241 | — | — |
| 1912 | 11 | #1,748 | — | — |
| 1911 | 12 | #1,393 | — | — |
| 1910 | 10 | #1,553 | — | — |
| 1909 | 15 | #1,067 | — | — |
| 1908 | 8 | #1,578 | — | — |
| 1907 | 9 | #1,428 | — | — |
| 1906 | 9 | #1,360 | — | — |
| 1905 | 9 | #1,335 | — | — |
| 1904 | 14 | #971 | — | — |
| 1901 | 7 | #1,383 | — | — |
| 1900 | 14 | #1,021 | — | — |
| 1899 | 5 | #1,671 | — | — |
| 1898 | 7 | #1,408 | — | — |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).