Ellora: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

Rank 2025

#3,114

among girls · ↑184 vs 2024

Babies in 2025

named Ellora · +8% vs 2024

How common

1 in 30,909

girls born in 2025

Peak year

2023

66 babies

All-time total

975

#7,649 all-time among girls

First recorded

1890

in Social Security records

Ellora popularity over time

975 babies have been named Ellora since 1890, 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
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	5	1	–	#1,393
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	5	1	–	#4,488
1920s	10	1	+100%	#5,172
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–
1950s	–	–	–	–
1960s	–	–	–	–
1970s	–	–	–	–
1980s	–	–	–	–
1990s	59	6	–	#7,695
2000s	158	16	+168%	#5,649
2010s	414	41	+162%	#3,105
2020s (to 2025)	324	54	+30%	#2,652

Where Ellora 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	54	0.03	outside top 500
2027	55	0.03	outside top 500
2028	56	0.03	outside top 500
2029	57	0.04	outside top 500
2030	58	0.04	outside top 500

The story of Ellora

Ellora is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #3,114 in 2025 with 52 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 1890, 975 American babies have been named Ellora. Its peak came in 2023, when 66 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 Ellora stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Ellora?

The median living Ellora is about 9 years old; half are between 4 and 15. An estimated 900 people named Ellora 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.

Ellora year by year

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

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	52	#3,114
2024	48	#3,298
2023	66	#2,652
2022	56	#2,970
2021	49	#3,261
2020	53	#3,035
2019	50	#3,187
2018	40	#3,750
2017	52	#3,105
2016	46	#3,425
2015	53	#3,147
2014	35	#4,205
2013	38	#3,948
2012	48	#3,386
2011	27	#5,110
2010	25	#5,475
2009	18	#7,146
2008	24	#5,820
2007	18	#7,172
2006	21	#6,199
2005	15	#7,621
2004	12	#8,866
2003	21	#5,649
2002	8	#11,438
2001	9	#10,361
2000	12	#8,187
1995	–	–
1990	–	–
1985	–	–
1980	–	–
1975	–	–
1970	–	–
1965	–	–
1960	–	–
1955	–	–
1950	–	–
1945	–	–
1940	–	–
1935	–	–
1930	–	–
1925	–	–
1920	–	–
1915	5	#4,488
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	5	#1,393
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Ellora?

The median living Ellora is about 9 years old. Half of all living Elloras are between 4 and 15 years old.

How many people named Ellora are alive today?

An estimated 900 people named Ellora are alive in the United States, based on 975 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

What does the name Ellora mean?

Spelling variant of Elora.

How popular is the name Ellora in 2025?

Ellora ranked #3,114 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 52 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Ellora?

975 babies have been named Ellora in the United States since 1890, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Ellora most popular?

Ellora peaked in 2023, when 66 newborns received the name.

Is Ellora a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Ellora rising or falling?

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

Will Ellora become more popular?

Ellora is trending upward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 58 girls named Ellora 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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