How Many People Are Named Ely?

Curious about how common the name Ely is? Our tool provides a statistical estimate of how many people in the United States share this name, along with an easy-to-understand breakdown of its popularity and rarity.

Estimated Count 5,022
Popularity Level Very Rare
Probability 1 in 65,711 people

What Does This Mean?

Based on aggregated statistical analysis, approximately 5,022 people in the United States are estimated to share the name Ely.

To make this easier to understand, this means that about 1 out of every 65,711 people has this name.

This classification places Ely in the Very Rare category compared to other names nationwide.

How This Name Tool Works

Our system analyzes large-scale name frequency patterns and applies statistical modeling to estimate how often a name appears within the U.S. population.

When you search for a name, the tool processes aggregated historical patterns and probability calculations to deliver a clear and privacy-friendly estimate — without accessing private records or personal data.

All results shown are estimates and should be interpreted as statistical approximations, not exact counts.

Detailed Statistics for Ely

Name Rarity and Probability

Rarity: Very Rare

Probability: 1 in 65,711 people

Total Count

5,022

Rare

Gender Distribution

Male: 4,422
Female: 600

Predicted Gender

Female

Age Information

Average Age: 34

  • Young (<30) 3,252
  • Adult (30–60) 996
  • Old (>60) 774

Additional Characteristics

Same Character %: 0.0%

Starts with "A" %: 0.0%

Year-Wise Usages

State-Wise Usages

  • Arkansas 16
  • Arizona 34
  • California 573
  • Colorado 24
  • Florida 98
  • Georgia 19
  • Iowa 17
  • Illinois 19
  • Indiana 23
  • Kansas 11
  • Minnesota 12
  • Missouri 61
  • North Carolina 7
  • New Jersey 10
  • New Mexico 11
  • Nevada 5
  • New York 398
  • Ohio 21
  • Oklahoma 18
  • Oregon 6
  • Pennsylvania 5
  • South Carolina 5
  • Tennessee 22
  • Texas 471
  • Washington 18
  • Wisconsin 10
Disclaimer: Results shown are statistical estimates based on aggregated data and modeling. They are not exact counts of individuals.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Ely?

Approximately 5,022 people in the United States are estimated to share the name Ely, based on statistical analysis.

Is Ely a rare name?

Ely is considered Very Rare when compared to other names in the U.S. population.

Are these numbers exact?

No. Exact full-name counts are not publicly available. This tool provides statistical estimates designed to be informative and easy to understand.