Ellington

Given to 1,704 US babies since 1921

▼ Falling −21% vs. 2018–2020

Rank in 2025

#2859

recorded as girls

657 since 2024

#4139

recorded as boys

928 since 2024

Babies in 2025

girls 59 · boys 25

Peak year

2018

83 babies recorded as girls

All-time total

1,704

since 1921

Born an Ellington? See how many share your birth year.

Any year from 1880 to 2025.

Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025

Recorded as girls Recorded as boys

Ellington was most popular in 2018, when 83 babies recorded as girls got the name (0.05 per 1,000). In 2025, 59 babies were named Ellington, ranking #2859 for babies recorded as girls. Compared with 2018–2020, it's down 21%.

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Year	Girls	Rank	Boys	Rank
2025	59	2859	25	4139
2024	44	3516	19	5067
2023	65	2674	33	3474
2022	67	2604	37	3216
2021	65	2638	37	3180
2020	60	2748	30	3570
2019	78	2305	29	3716
2018	83	2217	33	3373
2017	55	2964	45	2715
2016	78	2385	46	2661
2015	85	2209	27	3882
2014	52	3137	28	3693
2013	38	3918	20	4621
2012	32	4486	19	4862
2011	26	5207	17	5200
2010	28	4974	20	4678
2009	15	8058	14	6095
2008	19	6799	13	6393
2007	11	10129	14	5901
2006	9	11417	11	6904
2005	6	14502	13	5875
2004	10	9892	8	8143
2003	5	15784	9	7245
2002	9	10246	9	7055
2001	5	15352	12	5667
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