Ellar
Girl nameEllar has been given to 511 babies in the U.S. since 1880. It peaked in 1922.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
511
Peak year
1922 (16 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1880
10-year trend
New / returning
Gender split
All girls
Rank through the decades
Ellar's rank among U.S. girl names at 25-year milestones.
| Year | Girls rank |
|---|---|
| 1900 | #985 |
— means outside the top 1000 that year.
Spellings & variants
Names one letter away from Ellar — alternate spellings parents actually use.
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Ellar.
Sibling name ideas for Ellar
Same era and popularity as Ellar, avoiding matching initials or rhymes.
FAQ
How popular is the name Ellar?
Ellar has been given to 511 babies in the U.S. since 1880. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Ellar peak?
Ellar peaked in 1922, when 16 babies were given the name.
Is Ellar a girl or boy name?
Ellar is primarily a girl name (100% of babies named Ellar are girls).
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