Is Ellise a boy or girl name?

Ellise is a girl’s name. Of the 776 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 100.0% were girls and 0.0% were boys.

Ellise

Recorded 1918–2025 · United States

Ellise was most popular in 2004, when 37 American babies were given the name — ranking #6,370 that year. In 2025 it ranked #16,070, with 10 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 776 people named Ellise.

Ellise over time

Births per year. The dot marks Ellise’s peak in 2004. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Ellise a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Ellise is a girl’s name — 100.0% of the 776 Americans given it were girls and 0.0% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 100% girls and 0% 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