How Many People Are Named Ellsie?
An estimated 253 people in the United States have the first name Ellsie. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 11 years old, and Ellsie peaked in popularity in 2013 with 21 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Ellsie 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 Ellsie paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
253
About 1 in 1,354,760 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
11
years old
Peak Year
2013
21 births
Total Registered
255
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Ellsie
Ellsie is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 255 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Ellsie as a female name
Ranked #9,076 in 2024
11 female births in 2024
Peak: 2013 (21 births)
Ellsie: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Ellsie span from the 2000s to the 2020s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 143 babies were registered. While Ellsie is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Ellsie by Decade
How has Ellsie 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.
Ellsie + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Ellsie as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Ellsie: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Ellsie?
We estimate approximately 253 people named Ellsie 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 1,354,760 Americans share this first name.
Is Ellsie a common name?
Ellsie is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 77.2% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 255 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Ellsie most popular?
Ellsie reached peak popularity in 2013, when 21 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Ellsie is approximately 11 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Ellsie a female name?
Ellsie is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Ellsie Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Ellsie Smith, Ellsie Johnson, Ellsie 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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