Elis
girl name#6838 in 2025Elis entered the US charts in 1976, peaked at #5960 in 2023, ranks #6838 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1976–2025
#6838
rank today
#5960
peak (2023)
16
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1970s | #8359 |
| 1980s | #9728 |
| 1990s | #12158 |
| 2000s | #13005 |
| 2010s | #10534 |
| 2020s | #6661 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Elis has been most popular in California.
Living bearers
About 300 people named Elis are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Elis is a kid of about 9 — this name's wave is very recent.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Elis in 2025?
- Elis ranks #6838 among US girl names in 2025, with 16 babies given the name.
- When was the name Elis most popular?
- Elis peaked in 2023, reaching #5960 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Elis with classmates?
- Elis will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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