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Ely

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12% girls / 88% boys

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Classic name

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Ely peaked in 2009, when 1 baby in 24,027 was given the name. A lasting presence, with births recorded in 131 years out of 146. In 2025, it ranked No. 2641.
4,471births since 1880
2000sgeneration
No. 1148rank at its peak, in 2009

Where babies named Ely are born

2009

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The darker the blue, the more common Ely is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.

Where it is most popular

Compared with the national average, Ely is most common in New York (3.1 times), Texas (2.7) and California (2.3), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.

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Girls and boys, decade by decade

DecadeGirlsBoys
1880s0%100%
1890s0%100%
1900s0%100%
1910s3%97%
1920s0%100%
1930s0%100%
1940s0%100%
1950s0%100%
1960s0%100%
1970s5%95%
1980s3%97%
1990s13%87%
2000s10%90%
2010s17%83%
2020s34%66%