Ellerie

A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — three syllables, given to 6 babies a year in England and Wales.

Babies a year
6
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#3705
6 babies

Ellerie by the numbers

In 2025, 6 babies in England and Wales were named Ellerie. In the US, 17 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

For the size of the two countries, it is given noticeably more often in England and Wales than in the US.

Its American peak was 30 babies in 2015, making it a 2010s name.

What we can tell you about Ellerie

Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Ellerie. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Ellarie18 in the US (2017)
  • Ellorie4 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Ellenie9 in the US (2017)
  • Elleri3 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Ellieshining light; short for Eleanor5,000 in the US (2017)
  • Emeriebrave and powerful; variant of Emery408 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Ellerie

Names that are said the same way as Ellerie, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Elleryfrom the elder tree settlement220 in the US (2017)
  • Eleriupper, above; a Welsh river name49 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Ellory6 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Ellary7 in the US (2017)
  • Elorie3 in England and Wales (2025)

Names about as common as Ellerie

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