Is Ebba a boy or girl name?

Ebba is a girl’s name. Of the 953 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 97.1% were girls and 2.9% were boys.

Ebba

Recorded 1888–2025 · United States

Ebba was most popular in 2025, when 32 American babies were given the name — ranking #7,565 that year. In 2025 it ranked #7,565, with 32 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 953 people named Ebba.

Ebba over time

Births per year. The dot marks Ebba’s peak in 2025. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Ebba a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Ebba is a girl’s name — 97.1% of the 953 Americans given it were girls and 2.9% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 86% girls and 14% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org