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Ellah

Girl

Meaning of Ellah: English: 'light'

Ellah is a girl's name most strongly associated with English naming. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 4463rd most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#4463

29 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

1,034

First recorded 2000 · peak 2010

Trend

falling

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 0 babies1988: 0 babies1989: 0 babies1990: 0 babies19901991: 0 babies1992: 0 babies1993: 0 babies1994: 0 babies1995: 0 babies1996: 0 babies1997: 0 babies1998: 0 babies1999: 0 babies2000: 8 babies20002001: 9 babies2002: 9 babies2003: 19 babies2004: 27 babies2005: 37 babies2006: 37 babies2007: 48 babies2008: 59 babies2009: 65 babies2010: 73 babies20102011: 49 babies2012: 50 babies2013: 43 babies2014: 58 babies2015: 60 babies2016: 42 babies2017: 36 babies2018: 49 babies2019: 43 babies2020: 46 babies20202021: 40 babies2022: 37 babies2023: 28 babies2024: 33 babies2025: 29 babies
US babies named Ellah per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 73.

Gender split

0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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