Girl · #7,075 in 2026

Ellarae

Name: Popularity of the name Ellarae in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Ellarae, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#7,075

Peak Rank

#4,477 (2017)

Total Babies

302

5-Yr Trend

-34%

2003

First Year

2026

Last Year

2017

Peak Year

#4477

Peak Rank

302

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Ellarae

Ellarae first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 2003, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2017, when 31 Ellaraes were born — ranking #4,477 that year. As of 2026, Ellarae ranks #7,075 for baby girls with 15 births, falling sharply (-34%). In total, more than 302 Ellaraes have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

No data

Names that sound like Ellarae

Phonetically similar names — useful when Ellarae is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Elara
Alara
Alire
Elora
Alora
Alarm
Uluru
Ellery
Alero
Eleri
Alary
Allura

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Ellarae

What does the name Ellarae mean?

Ellarae is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 2003. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Ellarae in 2026?

In 2026, Ellarae ranks #7,075 among girls' names in the U.S., with 15 babies given the name that year.

When was Ellarae most popular?

Ellarae reached its peak popularity in 2017, ranking #4,477 that year with 31 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Ellarae most popular?

Ellarae has historically been most popular in California. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Ellarae.

Is Ellarae a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Ellarae is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Ellarae?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Ellarae include Abrar, Anavictoria, Corbyn. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Ellarae

Ellarae is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2003 and has accumulated 302 births in the dataset. Ellarae's peak popularity came in 2017 when it ranked #4,477. Use the chart and map above to compare Ellarae's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.