Ellie

Meaning and origin of Ellie

Popularity of Ellie in France since 1986

• It peaked in 2025.
• Over recent years, Ellie has been rising (+10.9% a year).
• In schools of 200 children born in those years, you would find one Ellie every 5 schools.

Ellie in English-speaking countries

Ellie ranks 11^th in Ireland, 18^th in Northern Ireland and 22^nd in British Columbia (Canada), against 90^th in France.

• IrelandCSO · 2023-25

  11^th girls’ name635 babies in 3 years1 girl in 102−3.4% a year

• Northern IrelandNISRA · 2023-25

  18^th girls’ name203 babies in 3 years1 girl in 111−2.8% a year

• British Columbia (Canada)BC Vital Statistics · 2021-23

  22^nd girls’ name253 babies in 3 years1 girl in 157+7% a year

• ScotlandNRS · 2023-25

  36^th girls’ name306 babies in 3 years1 girl in 178−9.8% a year

• New ZealandDIA · 2023-25

  40^th girls’ name230 babies in 3 years1 girl in 183+1% a year

• Ontario (Canada)ServiceOntario · 2022-24

  24^th girls’ name760 babies in 3 years1 girl in 203+3% a year

• United StatesSSA · 2023-25

  23^rd girls’ name18,465 babies in 3 years1 girl in 262+3.3% a year

• England and WalesONS · 2023-25

  91^st girls’ name1,518 babies in 3 years1 girl in 506−8.1% a year

Official figures from each country, over their latest three published years. The spellings Ellie and Éllie are counted together; other spellings are counted apart.

Same sound, other spellings

• Éllie50

Births 2023–2025. At school they sound the same: this total tells you whether your child is likely to share the name.

Names similar to Ellie

• Maddy
• Maddie
• Lizzie
• Béryl
• Abbie
• Joey
• Elise
• Ella
• Elsa
• Judith
• Manon
• Marie

See also

• →French names of Hebrew origin
• 90^thTop 100 French girl names