Ellene
girl nameEllene entered the US charts in 1907, peaked at #1324 in 1925, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1907–2025
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rank today
#1324
peak (1925)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1900s | #1912 |
| 1910s | #1742 |
| 1920s | #1723 |
| 1930s | #2060 |
| 1940s | #2430 |
| 1950s | #4095 |
| 1960s | #5219 |
| 2010s | #15902 |
Living bearers
About 300 people named Ellene are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Ellene alive today was born around 1930, making them about 95 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Ellene in 2025?
- Ellene is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Ellene most popular?
- Ellene peaked in 1925, reaching #1324 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Ellene with classmates?
- Ellene will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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