Masculine dossier · first seen 1880

Ellis

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Ellis
Creator: Social Security Administration

Stable Cross-generational persistence

Peak era

2024

Peak rank proxy

1,250

Current vitality

Healthy

Generation

Gen Alpha

1880Peak 20242024

Peak year

2024

Decline from peak

2024

1,250

All-time

48,988

Ellis has avoided the sharper boom-and-bust cycles of fashion naming. Its strength is not novelty but endurance: steady recognition across eras, families, and classrooms.

Your name peaked in 2024, when 1,250 boys were named Ellis.

In 2024, only 1,250 boys were given the name.

All told, about 48,988 Americans have been named Ellis and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1880.

Rarity scoreMainstream

AssociationGen Alpha

StabilityHigh cross-era durability

TrajectoryCross-generational persistence

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