Else
Rank in 2025
—
recorded as girls
Babies in 2025
Fewer than 5
Peak year
1892
11 babies recorded as girls
All-time total
514
since 1884
Born an Else? See how many share your birth year.
Any year from 1880 to 2025.
Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025
Recorded as girls
Else was most popular in 1892, when 11 babies recorded as girls got the name (0.05 per 1,000). Fewer than 5 babies were recorded as Else in 2025. Not recorded since 2020.
Show every year
| Year | Girls | Rank | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2024 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2023 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2022 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2021 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2020 | 5 | 15,088 | <5 | — |
| 2019 | 5 | 15,539 | <5 | — |
| 2018 | 7 | 12,464 | <5 | — |
| 2017 | 6 | 14,124 | <5 | — |
| 2016 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2015 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2014 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2013 | 12 | 9,036 | <5 | — |
| 2012 | 9 | 11,257 | <5 | — |
| 2011 | 7 | 13,347 | <5 | — |
| 2010 | 6 | 14,959 | <5 | — |
| 2009 | 6 | 15,242 | <5 | — |
| 2008 | 6 | 15,405 | <5 | — |
| 2007 | 8 | 12,676 | <5 | — |
| 2006 | 6 | 15,152 | <5 | — |
| 2005 | 10 | 10,128 | <5 | — |
| 2004 | 5 | 16,099 | <5 | — |
| 2003 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2002 | 10 | 9,482 | <5 | — |
| 2001 | 6 | 13,521 | <5 | — |
| 2000 | 10 | 9,163 | <5 | — |
| 1999 | 8 | 10,345 | <5 | — |
| 1998 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1997 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1996 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1995 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1994 | 6 | 11,778 | <5 | — |
| 1993 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1992 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1991 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1990 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1989 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1988 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1987 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1986 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1985 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1984 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1983 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1982 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1981 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1980 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1979 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1978 | 5 | 9,750 | <5 | — |
| 1977 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1976 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1975 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1974 | 6 | 7,680 | <5 | — |
| 1973 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1972 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1971 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1970 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1969 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1968 | 6 | 6,246 | <5 | — |
| 1967 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1966 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1965 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1964 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1963 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1962 | 5 | 6,578 | <5 | — |
| 1961 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1960 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1959 | 6 | 5,566 | <5 | — |
| 1958 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1957 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1956 | 6 | 5,325 | <5 | — |
| 1955 | 5 | 5,828 | <5 | — |
| 1954 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1953 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1952 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1951 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1950 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1949 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1948 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1947 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1946 | 8 | 3,665 | <5 | — |
| 1945 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1944 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1943 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1942 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1941 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1940 | 5 | 4,349 | <5 | — |
| 1939 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1938 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1937 | 8 | 3,146 | <5 | — |
| 1936 | 9 | 2,857 | <5 | — |
| 1935 | 14 | 2,206 | <5 | — |
| 1934 | 12 | 2,424 | <5 | — |
| 1933 | 10 | 2,688 | <5 | — |
| 1932 | 14 | 2,235 | <5 | — |
| 1931 | 7 | 3,497 | <5 | — |
| 1930 | 9 | 3,055 | <5 | — |
| 1929 | 8 | 3,394 | <5 | — |
| 1928 | 13 | 2,497 | <5 | — |
| 1927 | 11 | 2,859 | <5 | — |
| 1926 | 12 | 2,708 | <5 | — |
| 1925 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1924 | 6 | 4,434 | <5 | — |
| 1923 | 6 | 4,376 | <5 | — |
| 1922 | 5 | 5,009 | <5 | — |
| 1921 | 10 | 3,164 | <5 | — |
| 1920 | 7 | 3,957 | <5 | — |
| 1919 | 13 | 2,515 | <5 | — |
| 1918 | 6 | 4,291 | <5 | — |
| 1917 | 11 | 2,693 | <5 | — |
| 1916 | 7 | 3,552 | <5 | — |
| 1915 | 8 | 3,134 | <5 | — |
| 1914 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1913 | 7 | 2,540 | <5 | — |
| 1912 | 7 | 2,360 | <5 | — |
| 1911 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1910 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1909 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1908 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1907 | 6 | 1,821 | <5 | — |
| 1906 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1905 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1904 | 6 | 1,659 | <5 | — |
| 1903 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1902 | 5 | 1,793 | <5 | — |
| 1901 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1900 | 7 | 1,561 | <5 | — |
| 1899 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1898 | 6 | 1,502 | <5 | — |
| 1897 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1896 | 7 | 1,292 | <5 | — |
| 1895 | 12 | 932 | <5 | — |
| 1894 | 5 | 1,485 | <5 | — |
| 1893 | 10 | 955 | <5 | — |
| 1892 | 11 | 908 | <5 | — |
| 1891 | 7 | 1,093 | <5 | — |
| 1890 | 7 | 1,099 | <5 | — |
| 1889 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1888 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1887 | 5 | 1,147 | <5 | — |
| 1886 | 5 | 1,108 | <5 | — |
| 1885 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1884 | 5 | 1,024 | <5 | — |
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