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Ellerie

Girl · EL-er-ee · Latin

Ellerie is a girls' name of Latin origin, meaning “cheerful”. In 2025 it ranked 3,776th for girls in the UK (6 babies) and 3,711th for girls in the US (40 babies).

What does Ellerie mean?

Latin: spelling of Ellery, an English surname derived from Hilary

“cheerful”

Ellery Queen was both the pen name and the detective hero of two American mystery-writing cousins.

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Is Ellerie a girl's or a boy's name?

Ellerie is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 6 girls in the UK and 40 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.

How popular is Ellerie in the UK?

Rank in 2025
#3,776among girls
Babies in 2025
6about 1 in 46,000 girls
Five-year trend
Rising fastup 225% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 6 girls in the UK were named Ellerie, making it the 3,776th most popular name for girls. Its busiest year was 2024, with 7 girls.

In 2025, 19 girls in the UK were given Ellerie or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,417, up from #3,776 for this spelling alone.

Among girls in 2025, it was 3,704th in England and Wales.

2016Busiest: 7 in 20242025
Ellerie in the UK, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20256#3,776
20247#3,381
20230–
20224#4,870
20210–
20200–
20190–
20184#4,914
20171#7,682
20163#6,009

How popular is Ellerie in the US?

Rank in 2025
#3,711among girls
Babies in 2025
40about 1 in 40,000 girls
Five-year trend
Rising fastup 129% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 40 girls in the US were named Ellerie, making it the 3,711th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 3,546th. Its busiest year was 2024, with 79 girls. It first appears in the records in 1998.

2025 had fewer girls named Ellerie than any year since 2019.

Half of all the girls named Ellerie in the US since 1880 were born between 2013 and 2023, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 243 girls in the US were given Ellerie or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #950, up from #3,711 for this spelling alone.

1998Busiest: 79 in 20242025
Ellerie in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
202540#3,711
202479#2,327
202357#2,936
202253#3,073
202148#3,296
202042#3,546
201919#6,172
201816#7,096
201717#6,804
201620#6,184
201530#4,583
201417#6,985
201318#6,725
201212#9,105
201117#7,115
201011#9,786
200911#9,971
200813#8,961
200714#8,516
200610#10,606
200515#7,495
20046#14,172
20037#12,401
20026#13,589
20010–
20005#15,024
19990–
19985#14,116

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