Eloise
Girl · EL-oh-eez · Germanic
Eloise is a girls' name of Germanic origin, meaning “healthy and wide”. In 2025 it ranked 83rd for girls in the UK (612 babies) and 49th for girls in the US (4,251 babies).
What does Eloise mean?
Germanic: probably Germanic Helewidis, via French Héloïse
“healthy and wide”
From French Héloïse, borne by the 12th-century scholar famed for her love letters with the philosopher Peter Abelard.
- Say it
- EL-oh-eez
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Is Eloise a girl's or a boy's name?
Eloise is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 612 girls in the UK and 4,251 girls and 5 boys in the US.
How popular is Eloise in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #83among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 612about 1 in 450 girls
- Five-year trend
- Steadyup 24% in five years
- Same name in a class
- 3%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 612 girls in the UK were named Eloise, making it the 83rd most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 132nd. Its busiest year was 2004, with 640 girls.
2025 had more girls named Eloise than any year since 2004.
Half of all the girls named Eloise in the UK since 1996 were born between 2004 and 2018. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier girls aren't counted.
Among girls in 2025, it was 83rd in England and Wales, 91st in Scotland and 117th in Northern Ireland.
In the England and Wales top 100 for girls, which the ONS has published every ten years since 1904: 2004 (#83) and 2024 (#85).
Eloise in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 612 | #83 |
| 2024 | 610 | #86 |
| 2023 | 483 | #113 |
| 2022 | 588 | #96 |
| 2021 | 530 | #106 |
| 2020 | 422 | #132 |
| 2019 | 432 | #134 |
| 2018 | 520 | #115 |
| 2017 | 497 | #126 |
| 2016 | 529 | #123 |
| 2015 | 584 | #112 |
| 2014 | 538 | #119 |
| 2013 | 577 | #107 |
| 2012 | 540 | #118 |
| 2011 | 531 | #119 |
| 2010 | 545 | #119 |
| 2009 | 505 | #120 |
| 2008 | 528 | #117 |
| 2007 | 533 | #115 |
| 2006 | 550 | #108 |
| 2005 | 598 | #97 |
| 2004 | 640 | #93 |
| 2003 | 634 | #92 |
| 2002 | 516 | #108 |
| 2001 | 462 | #119 |
| 2000 | 590 | #102 |
| 1999 | 485 | #116 |
| 1998 | 425 | #126 |
| 1997 | 397 | #139 |
| 1996 | 360 | #137 |
How popular is Eloise in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #49among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 4,251about 1 in 380 girls
- Five-year trend
- Risingup 89% in five years
- Same name in a class
- 3.6%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 4,251 girls in the US were named Eloise, making it the 49th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 137th. 5 boys were also named Eloise in 2025 (12,003rd for boys).
It has been given to more girls each year for the last 29 years. 2025 had the most girls named Eloise of any year since the records began in 1880.
Half of all the girls named Eloise in the US since 1880 were born between 1927 and 2019, the years shaded on the chart below.
Eloise in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4,251 | #49 |
| 2024 | 3,443 | #64 |
| 2023 | 2,924 | #81 |
| 2022 | 2,905 | #86 |
| 2021 | 2,547 | #109 |
| 2020 | 1,970 | #137 |
| 2019 | 1,902 | #149 |
| 2018 | 1,743 | #167 |
| 2017 | 1,630 | #190 |
| 2016 | 1,567 | #208 |
| 2015 | 1,265 | #254 |
| 2014 | 1,081 | #302 |
| 2013 | 955 | #337 |
| 2012 | 860 | #363 |
| 2011 | 679 | #449 |
| 2010 | 553 | #527 |
| 2009 | 297 | #911 |
| 2008 | 265 | #998 |
| 2007 | 191 | #1,283 |
| 2006 | 179 | #1,307 |
| 2005 | 165 | #1,328 |
| 2004 | 148 | #1,403 |
| 2003 | 103 | #1,812 |
| 2002 | 88 | #1,982 |
| 2001 | 78 | #2,111 |
| 2000 | 59 | #2,541 |
| 1999 | 54 | #2,607 |
| 1998 | 53 | #2,567 |
| 1997 | 36 | #3,221 |
| 1996 | 29 | #3,718 |
| 1995 | 39 | #2,972 |
| 1994 | 44 | #2,747 |
| 1993 | 25 | #4,095 |
| 1992 | 27 | #3,860 |
| 1991 | 24 | #4,202 |
| 1990 | 28 | #3,709 |
| 1989 | 29 | #3,471 |
| 1988 | 28 | #3,388 |
| 1987 | 30 | #3,098 |
| 1986 | 22 | #3,755 |
| 1985 | 29 | #3,083 |
| 1984 | 24 | #3,422 |
| 1983 | 34 | #2,594 |
| 1982 | 41 | #2,369 |
| 1981 | 48 | #2,119 |
| 1980 | 29 | #3,002 |
| 1979 | 39 | #2,387 |
| 1978 | 27 | #2,942 |
| 1977 | 22 | #3,365 |
| 1976 | 37 | #2,255 |
| 1975 | 38 | #2,196 |
| 1974 | 29 | #2,556 |
| 1973 | 55 | #1,647 |
| 1972 | 50 | #1,749 |
| 1971 | 63 | #1,546 |
| 1970 | 69 | #1,464 |
| 1969 | 59 | #1,546 |
| 1968 | 84 | #1,177 |
| 1967 | 85 | #1,147 |
| 1966 | 103 | #1,017 |
| 1965 | 138 | #854 |
| 1964 | 126 | #940 |
| 1963 | 163 | #811 |
| 1962 | 183 | #767 |
| 1961 | 177 | #788 |
| 1960 | 187 | #747 |
| 1959 | 218 | #677 |
| 1958 | 232 | #647 |
| 1957 | 310 | #543 |
| 1956 | 348 | #502 |
| 1955 | 331 | #507 |
| 1954 | 355 | #468 |
| 1953 | 438 | #407 |
| 1952 | 432 | #399 |
| 1951 | 488 | #364 |
| 1950 | 524 | #341 |
| 1949 | 483 | #359 |
| 1948 | 512 | #343 |
| 1947 | 580 | #327 |
| 1946 | 608 | #296 |
| 1945 | 546 | #292 |
| 1944 | 597 | #281 |
| 1943 | 715 | #259 |
| 1942 | 746 | #250 |
| 1941 | 584 | #266 |
| 1940 | 512 | #277 |
| 1939 | 531 | #269 |
| 1938 | 608 | #256 |
| 1937 | 636 | #250 |
| 1936 | 611 | #250 |
| 1935 | 729 | #230 |
| 1934 | 719 | #235 |
| 1933 | 819 | #210 |
| 1932 | 867 | #208 |
| 1931 | 926 | #197 |
| 1930 | 1,023 | #189 |
| 1929 | 1,013 | #194 |
| 1928 | 1,082 | #190 |
| 1927 | 1,162 | #180 |
| 1926 | 1,208 | #175 |
| 1925 | 1,212 | #180 |
| 1924 | 1,212 | #185 |
| 1923 | 1,193 | #181 |
| 1922 | 1,222 | #179 |
| 1921 | 1,379 | #164 |
| 1920 | 1,239 | #178 |
| 1919 | 1,030 | #188 |
| 1918 | 1,063 | #189 |
| 1917 | 964 | #191 |
| 1916 | 953 | #187 |
| 1915 | 798 | #207 |
| 1914 | 663 | #198 |
| 1913 | 529 | #202 |
| 1912 | 474 | #202 |
| 1911 | 324 | #219 |
| 1910 | 273 | #234 |
| 1909 | 243 | #230 |
| 1908 | 201 | #239 |
| 1907 | 196 | #239 |
| 1906 | 176 | #244 |
| 1905 | 151 | #267 |
| 1904 | 120 | #294 |
| 1903 | 134 | #264 |
| 1902 | 124 | #280 |
| 1901 | 88 | #320 |
| 1900 | 107 | #327 |
| 1899 | 92 | #312 |
| 1898 | 91 | #328 |
| 1897 | 68 | #354 |
| 1896 | 77 | #332 |
| 1895 | 57 | #372 |
| 1894 | 56 | #372 |
| 1893 | 52 | #374 |
| 1892 | 56 | #351 |
| 1891 | 46 | #365 |
| 1890 | 46 | #369 |
| 1889 | 35 | #410 |
| 1888 | 34 | #425 |
| 1887 | 31 | #390 |
| 1886 | 38 | #346 |
| 1885 | 30 | #373 |
| 1884 | 19 | #463 |
| 1883 | 18 | #451 |
| 1882 | 12 | #530 |
| 1881 | 14 | #447 |
| 1880 | 11 | #518 |
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