Boy nameNot in the current top charts
Ell
//ˈɛl//
1 syllablePeak year: 19223 lettersStarts with E
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Ell's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Ell's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Ell |
|---|---|
| 1882 | 5 |
| 1913 | 6 |
| 1914 | 5 |
| 1915 | 8 |
| 1916 | 11 |
| 1917 | 7 |
| 1918 | 6 |
| 1919 | 7 |
| 1920 | 10 |
| 1921 | 5 |
| 1922 | 14 |
| 1923 | 10 |
| 1924 | 6 |
| 1925 | 10 |
| 1929 | 6 |
| 1930 | 5 |
| 1931 | 6 |
| 1934 | 5 |
| 1943 | 6 |
| 1944 | 5 |
| 1945 | 5 |
| 1948 | 6 |
Ell through the decades
- Ell peaked in 1922, when 14 babies were named Ell in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (1924–1948), use of Ell has fallen 28% compared to the 10 years before that.