How Many People Are Named Ellinor?
An estimated 521 people in the United States have the first name Ellinor. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 13 years old, and Ellinor peaked in popularity in 2018 with 37 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Ellinor as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Ellinor paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
521
About 1 in 657,878 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
13
years old
Peak Year
2018
37 births
Total Registered
661
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Ellinor
Ellinor is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 661 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Ellinor as a female name
Ranked #4,573 in 2024
30 female births in 2024
Peak: 2018 (37 births)
Ellinor: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Ellinor span from the 1890s to the 2020s, covering 10 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 241 babies were registered. While Ellinor is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Ellinor by Decade
How has Ellinor tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Ellinor by State
Birth registrations for Ellinor span all 3 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Washington, California, Minnesota. The lowest are in Minnesota, California, Washington. On average, about 15 Ellinors were registered per state.
Ellinor + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Ellinor as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Ellinor: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Ellinor?
We estimate approximately 521 people named Ellinor are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 657,878 Americans share this first name.
Is Ellinor a common name?
Ellinor is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 85% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 661 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Ellinor most popular?
Ellinor reached peak popularity in 2018, when 37 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Ellinor is approximately 13 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Ellinor a female name?
Ellinor is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Ellinor Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Ellinor Smith, Ellinor Johnson, Ellinor Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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