How Many People Are Named Ellamae?

Complete statistics for the name Ellamae: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Ellamae
Very Rare
modern American coinage

Ellamae means 'noble and beautiful', a rare name for girls. Only 1,150 people named Ellamae live in the US today, making up just 1 in 286,856 Americans. The name peaked in popularity in 2021 with 80 births.

~1,150
Living in US
1 in 286,856
Americans
2021
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Noble and beautiful
🌐
Origin
modern American coinage
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 22
Personality Traits
Gracious Dignified Charming
22
Life Path Number

Life-path number 22 is often associated with leadership and vision, suggesting that people named Ellamae might be natural leaders with a strong sense of purpose.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

1,311
Worldwide Bearers
#217,187
Global Rank
🇲🇾 Malaysia
1
🇸🇬 Singapore
1
🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates
1

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
1,150 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 63
919
Would be under 30 (40%)
11
Would be 30–60 (0%)
1,362
Would be over 60 (59%)

All 2,292 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2021

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Rising

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
92
Classic Feel
20
Modern Appeal
100
International
5

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Ellamae Through the Generations

Ellamae, a name that evokes a sense of nobility and beauty, has seen a resurgence in recent years. With only 2,292 total births recorded since its inception, it remains a very rare choice. As of today, there are approximately 1,150 individuals named Ellamae living in the United States, with the majority being over 60 years old, indicating a strong preference among older generations. This trend suggests that while the name is gaining traction, it still holds a nostalgic charm for those born in earlier decades.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Pennsylvania 61
Ohio 38
California 25
Texas 21
New York 13
Georgia 11
Louisiana 11
North Carolina 11
Florida 10
Illinois 10

✨ Similar Names to Ellamae

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Ellamae's modern American coinage roots

📄 About the Name Ellamae

How Many People Have the Name Ellamae?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 1,150 people in the United States currently share the name Ellamae. That works out to roughly 1 in every 286,856 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Ellamae a Common or Rare Name?

Ellamae is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Ellamae Mean?

Ellamae means "noble and beautiful" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 22.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Ellamae in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Ellamae Most Popular?

The name Ellamae reached peak popularity in 2021, with 80 babies registered that year. Current trend: Rising.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Ellamae?

Approximately 1,150 people named Ellamae live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 2,292. That works out to roughly 1 in 286,856 Americans.

Is Ellamae a rare name?

Ellamae is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 286,856 Americans has this name.

What does the name Ellamae mean?

Ellamae means "noble and beautiful" and comes from modern American coinage origins.

Is Ellamae more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Ellamae are male and 100% are female.

When was Ellamae most popular?

Ellamae peaked in 2021 with 80 births that year. Current trend: Rising.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US1,150
All-Time Births2,292
1 in X1 in 286,856
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age63
Peak Year2021
World Rank#217,187
Male %0%
Female %100%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.