Girl nameCurrently #1,727 in the USFalling
Elly
//ˈɛli//
2 syllablesPeak year: 20104 lettersStarts with E
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Elly'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.
Elly's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Elly |
|---|---|
| 1921 | 9 |
| 1922 | 5 |
| 1924 | 7 |
| 1925 | 10 |
| 1926 | 9 |
| 1927 | 5 |
| 1928 | 10 |
| 1929 | 6 |
| 1931 | 8 |
| 1940 | 6 |
| 1942 | 6 |
| 1947 | 7 |
| 1949 | 7 |
| 1950 | 7 |
| 1951 | 11 |
| 1952 | 6 |
| 1953 | 10 |
| 1954 | 9 |
| 1955 | 7 |
| 1956 | 6 |
| 1957 | 8 |
| 1958 | 12 |
| 1959 | 12 |
| 1960 | 7 |
| 1961 | 18 |
| 1962 | 12 |
| 1963 | 16 |
| 1964 | 19 |
| 1965 | 17 |
| 1966 | 12 |
| 1967 | 9 |
| 1968 | 16 |
| 1969 | 16 |
| 1970 | 16 |
| 1971 | 18 |
| 1972 | 10 |
| 1973 | 11 |
| 1974 | 22 |
| 1975 | 21 |
| 1976 | 25 |
| 1977 | 24 |
| 1978 | 20 |
| 1979 | 30 |
| 1980 | 33 |
| 1981 | 29 |
| 1982 | 23 |
| 1983 | 12 |
| 1984 | 16 |
| 1985 | 20 |
| 1986 | 25 |
| 1987 | 19 |
| 1988 | 18 |
| 1989 | 36 |
| 1990 | 28 |
| 1991 | 29 |
| 1992 | 32 |
| 1993 | 39 |
| 1994 | 31 |
| 1995 | 29 |
| 1996 | 36 |
| 1997 | 37 |
| 1998 | 33 |
| 1999 | 86 |
| 2000 | 62 |
| 2001 | 76 |
| 2002 | 101 |
| 2003 | 100 |
| 2004 | 122 |
| 2005 | 114 |
| 2006 | 130 |
| 2007 | 133 |
| 2008 | 122 |
| 2009 | 143 |
| 2010 | 191 |
| 2011 | 157 |
| 2012 | 168 |
| 2013 | 176 |
| 2014 | 174 |
| 2015 | 154 |
| 2016 | 167 |
| 2017 | 146 |
| 2018 | 135 |
| 2019 | 139 |
| 2020 | 140 |
| 2021 | 117 |
| 2022 | 136 |
| 2023 | 113 |
| 2024 | 117 |
Elly through the decades
- Elly peaked in 2010, when 191 babies were named Elly in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Elly has fallen 10% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Elly currently ranks #1,727 in the US and is cooling off.