Ellisyn: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

Rank 2025

#3,850

among girls · ↓661 vs 2024

Babies in 2025

named Ellisyn · -24% vs 2024

How common

1 in 42,297

girls born in 2025

Peak year

2018

96 babies

All-time total

935

#7,872 all-time among girls

First recorded

2004

in Social Security records

Ellisyn popularity over time

935 babies have been named Ellisyn since 2004, 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	58	6	–	#8,172
2010s	558	56	+862%	#2,030
2020s (to 2025)	319	53	-5%	#2,294

Where Ellisyn 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	35	0.02	outside top 500
2027	32	0.02	outside top 500
2028	30	0.02	outside top 500
2029	28	0.02	outside top 500
2030	27	0.02	outside top 500

The story of Ellisyn

Ellisyn is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #3,850 in 2025 with 38 babies given the name. It is currently holding steady compared with a decade ago.

Since 2004, 935 American babies have been named Ellisyn. Its peak came in 2018, when 96 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2010s.

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 Ellisyn stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Ellisyn?

The median living Ellisyn is about 7 years old; half are between 4 and 11. An estimated 900 people named Ellisyn 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.

Ellisyn year by year

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

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	38	#3,850
2024	50	#3,189
2023	44	#3,539
2022	54	#3,047
2021	80	#2,294
2020	53	#3,034
2019	77	#2,336
2018	96	#2,030
2017	62	#2,756
2016	58	#2,917
2015	54	#3,100
2014	50	#3,242
2013	42	#3,656
2012	45	#3,543
2011	52	#3,184
2010	22	#6,031
2009	15	#8,172
2008	15	#8,238
2007	9	#11,921
2006	5	#17,962
2005	8	#12,164
2004	6	#14,690
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Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Ellisyn?

The median living Ellisyn is about 7 years old. Half of all living Ellisyns are between 4 and 11 years old.

How many people named Ellisyn are alive today?

An estimated 900 people named Ellisyn are alive in the United States, based on 935 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Ellisyn in 2025?

Ellisyn ranked #3,850 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 38 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Ellisyn?

935 babies have been named Ellisyn in the United States since 2004, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Ellisyn most popular?

Ellisyn peaked in 2018, when 96 newborns received the name.

Is Ellisyn a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Ellisyn rising or falling?

Ellisyn has been roughly stable over the past decade.

Will Ellisyn become more popular?

Ellisyn is trending downward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 27 girls named Ellisyn 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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