Elliemae: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

Rank 2025

#2,220

among girls · ↓137 vs 2024

Babies in 2025

named Elliemae · -10% vs 2024

How common

1 in 19,365

girls born in 2025

Peak year

2024

92 babies

All-time total

688

#9,624 all-time among girls

First recorded

2009

in Social Security records

Elliemae popularity over time

688 babies have been named Elliemae since 2009, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure

Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
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2000s	6	1	–	#15,823
2010s	264	26	+4300%	#3,450
2020s (to 2025)	418	70	+164%	#2,083

Where Elliemae is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 girls (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year	Projected babies	Per 1,000 girls	Implied rank
2026	91	0.06	outside top 500
2027	99	0.06	outside top 500
2028	105	0.07	outside top 500
2029	112	0.07	outside top 500
2030	117	0.07	outside top 500

Where Elliemae is most popular

Girls named Elliemae per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021–2025. National average: 0.044 per 1,000. Strongest in Tennessee, Georgia, and Louisiana.

Vs national average

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All 50 states and DC, sorted by rate. Counts are girls named Elliemae born 2021–2025; the per-1,000 rate makes states of different sizes comparable, and the last column shows each state against the national average.

State	Girls 2021–2025	Per 1,000	vs national
Tennessee	20	0.126	+185%
Georgia	17	0.075	+69%
Louisiana	6	0.069	+54%
Oklahoma	5	0.068	+53%
Missouri	5	0.041	-7%
Virginia	5	0.029	-34%
Texas	23	0.029	-36%
Michigan	5	0.027	-38%
California	12	0.014	-68%
Florida	5	0.012	-74%
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State counts come from the Social Security Administration's state files, which omit any state-year with fewer than five babies of a name, so small states can undercount slightly.

The story of Elliemae

Elliemae is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #2,220 in 2025 with 83 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 2009, 688 American babies have been named Elliemae. Its peak came in 2024, when 92 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2020s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Elliemae stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Elliemae?

The median living Elliemae is about 4 years old; half are between 1 and 8. An estimated 700 people named Elliemae are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Elliemae year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	83	#2,220
2024	92	#2,083
2023	58	#2,909
2022	55	#3,003
2021	72	#2,464
2020	58	#2,830
2019	37	#3,947
2018	45	#3,450
2017	31	#4,515
2016	24	#5,501
2015	33	#4,328
2014	38	#3,947
2013	21	#6,087
2012	15	#7,946
2011	12	#9,326
2010	8	#12,645
2009	6	#15,823
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Elliemae, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Elliemae?

The median living Elliemae is about 4 years old. Half of all living Elliemaes are between 1 and 8 years old.

How many people named Elliemae are alive today?

An estimated 700 people named Elliemae are alive in the United States, based on 688 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Elliemae in 2025?

Elliemae ranked #2,220 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 83 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Elliemae?

688 babies have been named Elliemae in the United States since 2009, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Elliemae most popular?

Elliemae peaked in 2024, when 92 newborns received the name.

Is Elliemae a boy or girl name?

Elliemae is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Elliemae rising or falling?

Elliemae is on the rise, noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

Will Elliemae become more popular?

Elliemae is trending upward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 117 girls named Elliemae in 2030, which would rank outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

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