Ellena Girl
How popular is Ellena?
#3,779 girl name in 2025
39 baby girls were named Ellena in the US in 2025, making it the 3779th most popular girl name.
Ellena popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | #3,779 for girls (▼ 960 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 39 girls |
| 10-year trend | Falling (-32% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #3,001 in 2015, #2,712 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2013 (75 girls) |
| Highest rank | #1,024 in 1889 |
| First recorded | 1888 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 0% boys, 100% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Ellena counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Elena family of names ranked #51 for girls in 2025 (#55 the year before), with 5,002 babies in all.
| Spelling | Girls in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Elena | 4,836 | 97% |
| Ellena | 39 | 1% |
| Eleana | 50 | 1% |
| Elenna | 25 | 0% |
| Elleana | 22 | 0% |
| Elleanna | 14 | 0% |
| Eleanna | 16 | 0% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Where Ellena is most popular
Babies named Ellena per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- California: 0.0 per 1,000 (42 girls)
- Texas: 0.0 per 1,000 (33 girls)
- Florida: 0.0 per 1,000 (10 girls)
- Georgia: 0.0 per 1,000 (5 girls)
Ellena by decade
| Decade | Baby girls | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 13 | #1,024 |
| 1890s | 32 | #1,123 |
| 1900s | 15 | #1,471 |
| 1910s | 121 | #1,385 |
| 1920s | 140 | #2,075 |
| 1930s | 99 | #2,094 |
| 1940s | 107 | #2,133 |
| 1950s | 118 | #2,326 |
| 1960s | 123 | #2,824 |
| 1970s | 115 | #4,121 |
| 1980s | 119 | #3,858 |
| 1990s | 225 | #2,851 |
| 2000s | 381 | #3,175 |
| 2010s | 583 | #2,408 |
| 2020s | 334 | #2,638 |
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Questions
- Is Ellena a boy or girl name?
- Ellena is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Ellena were girls.
- How popular is the name Ellena?
- 39 baby girls were named Ellena in the US in 2025, making it the 3779th most popular girl name.
- When was Ellena most popular?
- Ellena peaked in 2013, when 75 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #1,024 in 1889.
- How many people are named Ellena?
- 2,525 babies have been named Ellena in the US since 1880. We estimate about 2,042 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 19.
- Where is Ellena most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Ellena was most common in California, at 0.0 of every 1,000 girls born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.