Ellison

Boy · recorded 1881–2025 · given to both girls and boys (about 2.3 to 1)

  • #1,677in 2025
  • 1 in 17,429boys in 2025
  • +20%last ten years

Most popular in 1907.

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Meaning

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Its story

Popularity since 1881

0387518811917195319892025

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Per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 123 recorded years as a table
Ellison, per million boys born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
188150
188367
188858
190147
190560
190638
190775
190961
191041
191127
191223
191327
191434
191526
191628
191714
191824
191922
192030
192128
192219
192318
192420
192520
192615
192717
192811
192918
19308
193110
193215
193314
193420
193516
193616
193725
193810
193916
194018
194114
194215
194315
194410
194512
194610
194714
194810
194910
195010
19519
19526
195311
19548
19553
19567
19577
19585
19597
19605
19615
19627
19634
19649
196511
19666
19676
196810
19696
19708
19718
19736
19745
19759
19766
19777
19789
19793
19807
19816
19826
19834
19847
19855
198616
198712
198810
19897
199013
19918
19928
19937
199410
19956
19968
19975
199812
19998
20008
200110
200212
200310
200411
200511
200616
200711
200814
200916
201016
201116
201223
201343
201437
201548
201650
201755
201855
201945
202049
202154
202250
202347
202442
202557

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Compared with the country as a whole, pooled over 2023–2025.

  1. Texas 1.0×

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2025
98
Rank in 2025
#1,677
How rare
1 in 17,429 boys
Since 1881
2,963

Most popular in 1907, at 75 per million boys born.

Over the ten years to 2025 it has risen by 20% per million boys born.

Top 1 states by concentration, pooled over 2023–2025
StateTimes the national rateBirths pooled
Texas1.0×25

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.