Baby name

Ellyn

Girl

Classic name

1991 was its best year: 102 births, or 1 baby in 38,165. Few fads, plenty of staying power: it appears in 115 years out of 146. Latest ranking, 2025: No. 11928.

3,836births since 1880

1990sgeneration

No. 1511rank at its peak, in 1991

Where babies named Ellyn are born

1991

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Where it is most popular

Compared with the national average, Ellyn is most common in Illinois (5.9 times) and New York (3.6), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.

One letter apart

Ellen 275,284
Elly 4,585
Kellyn 1,984
Allyn 1,915

Names from the same era

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