Girl nameNot in the current top charts
Ellan
//ˈɛlən//
2 syllablesPeak year: 19575 lettersStarts with E
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Ellan'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.
Ellan's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Ellan |
|---|---|
| 1906 | 8 |
| 1910 | 6 |
| 1914 | 7 |
| 1915 | 6 |
| 1916 | 6 |
| 1917 | 5 |
| 1919 | 10 |
| 1920 | 12 |
| 1921 | 12 |
| 1922 | 9 |
| 1923 | 6 |
| 1924 | 6 |
| 1925 | 9 |
| 1926 | 6 |
| 1929 | 5 |
| 1930 | 6 |
| 1931 | 5 |
| 1932 | 6 |
| 1934 | 5 |
| 1935 | 8 |
| 1936 | 5 |
| 1937 | 9 |
| 1938 | 7 |
| 1939 | 7 |
| 1940 | 6 |
| 1942 | 8 |
| 1943 | 7 |
| 1944 | 7 |
| 1945 | 8 |
| 1946 | 8 |
| 1947 | 12 |
| 1948 | 11 |
| 1949 | 12 |
| 1950 | 10 |
| 1951 | 7 |
| 1952 | 10 |
| 1953 | 10 |
| 1954 | 7 |
| 1955 | 6 |
| 1957 | 14 |
| 1958 | 10 |
| 1959 | 9 |
| 1960 | 8 |
| 1961 | 5 |
| 1963 | 8 |
| 1967 | 7 |
| 1969 | 5 |
| 1979 | 6 |
| 1993 | 6 |
Ellan through the decades
- Ellan peaked in 1957, when 14 babies were named Ellan in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (1957–1993), use of Ellan has fallen 16% compared to the 10 years before that.