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Ella

Girl#39 in 20244 lettersPeak 2007
1.11k
Babies in 2024
-55%
10-year change
2007
Peak · 3.68k
-15%
vs 2023
Trajectory · 19962024
5.00k3.75k2.50k1.25k0200020052010201520202024
Years with no bar had fewer than 3 babies with this name — ONS suppresses counts of 2 or fewer for privacy.

About the name Ella

Ella peaked among UK girls' names in the late 2000s (3,677 babies in 2007) and has remained in active use — 1,108 girls were registered in England & Wales in 2024.

Ella reached its peak in 2007, when 3,677 girls were registered in England & Wales — ranked #9 for UK girls that year. Today's count of 1,108 keeps the name in regular use.

Across 29 years of ONS data since 1996, a total of 69,101 girls have been officially registered with the name Ella in England & Wales. In the past decade alone (2014–2024), 22,667 girls were registered with the name, starting from 2,468 in 2014 and ending at 1,108 in 2024.

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