# Ella-Mae (first name)

Source: https://namelineage.com/first-name/ella-mae/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. US counts from the Social Security Administration; England and Wales counts from the Office for National Statistics; meaning and etymology from Wiktionary. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Usually given to | girls |
| Origin | not recorded |
| Meaning | not recorded |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Nicknames | none recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |
| US babies named this | 2,358 since 1880 |
| Boys / girls in the US | 0 / 2,358 (100% girls) |
| Babies in England and Wales | 1,327, 1996 to 2025 |

## Popularity

The last 15 years of each series. A year is missing when too few babies were given the name for the agency to publish it: five in the US, three in England and Wales.

### United States, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 26 | 5,252 |
| 2012 | 34 | 4,323 |
| 2013 | 29 | 4,799 |
| 2014 | 54 | 3,090 |
| 2015 | 41 | 3,722 |
| 2016 | 54 | 3,072 |
| 2017 | 55 | 2,976 |
| 2018 | 51 | 3,173 |
| 2019 | 69 | 2,542 |
| 2020 | 75 | 2,349 |
| 2021 | 80 | 2,293 |
| 2022 | 76 | 2,413 |
| 2023 | 62 | 2,765 |
| 2024 | 75 | 2,419 |
| 2025 | 65 | 2,660 |

### England and Wales, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 60 | 658 |
| 2012 | 60 | 690 |
| 2013 | 89 | 476 |
| 2014 | 83 | 508 |
| 2015 | 104 | 423 |
| 2016 | 75 | 560 |
| 2017 | 59 | 695 |
| 2018 | 59 | 680 |
| 2019 | 87 | 475 |
| 2020 | 65 | 597 |
| 2021 | 55 | 688 |
| 2022 | 42 | 839 |
| 2023 | 31 | 1,087 |
| 2024 | 26 | 1,262 |
| 2025 | 25 | 1,271 |

## How to read these numbers

A count is babies registered with that name in that year, not people alive now, so a name common a century ago can have a large total and few recent births.
