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Ellee

Girl

Meaning of Ellee: Greek: variant of Eleanor, 'shining light'

Ellee is a girl's name most strongly associated with Greek naming. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 3145th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#3145

48 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

1,449

First recorded 1989 · peak 2013

Trend

stable

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 0 babies1988: 0 babies1989: 5 babies1990: 7 babies19901991: 0 babies1992: 0 babies1993: 6 babies1994: 0 babies1995: 6 babies1996: 8 babies1997: 5 babies1998: 17 babies1999: 8 babies2000: 20 babies20002001: 19 babies2002: 36 babies2003: 32 babies2004: 48 babies2005: 45 babies2006: 44 babies2007: 53 babies2008: 55 babies2009: 48 babies2010: 81 babies20102011: 65 babies2012: 84 babies2013: 85 babies2014: 63 babies2015: 52 babies2016: 67 babies2017: 68 babies2018: 55 babies2019: 54 babies2020: 60 babies20202021: 51 babies2022: 51 babies2023: 53 babies2024: 50 babies2025: 48 babies
US babies named Ellee per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 85.

Gender split

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

Origins & cultures

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