Eloise

#49 for girls in 2025, 4,251 births · #12,008 for boys in 2025, 5 births
Given to girls 99.8% of the time

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Peak · girls
2025 · 4,251 births
Debut · girls
11 births
In top 100 · girls
4 yrs
of 146 years
Total births · girls
72,699
since 1880

Eloise over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201928girlsat peak
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#494,251#12,0085
2024#643,443—
2023#812,924—
2022#862,905—
2021#1092,547—
2020#1371,970—
2019#1491,902—
2018#1671,743—
2017#1901,630—
2016#2081,567—
2015#2541,265—
2014#3021,081—
2013#337955—
2012#363860—
2011#449679—
2010#527553—
2009#911297—
2008#998265—
2007#1,283191—
2006#1,307179—
2005#1,328165—
2004#1,404148—
2003#1,813103—
2002#1,98488—
2001#2,11578—
2000#2,54559—
1999#2,61054—
1998#2,57053—
1997#3,22436—
1996#3,72329—
1995#2,97739—
1994#2,75244—
1993#4,10025—
1992#3,86627—
1991#4,20824—
1990#3,71428—
1989#3,47729—
1988#3,39328—
1987#3,10130—
1986#3,75722—
1985#3,08429—
1984#3,42324—
1983#2,59534—
1982#2,36941—
1981#2,11948—
1980#3,00229—
1979#2,38739—
1978#2,94227—
1977#3,36622—
1976#2,25537—
1975#2,19638—
1974#2,55629—
1973#1,64755—
1972#1,74950—
1971#1,54663—
1970#1,46469—
1969#1,54659—
1968#1,17784—
1967#1,14785—
1966#1,017103—
1965#854138—
1964#940126—
1963#811163—
1962#767183—
1961#788177—
1960#747187—
1959#677218—
1958#647232—
1957#544310—
1956#503348—
1955#508331—
1954#469355—
1953#408438—
1952#400432—
1951#365488—
1950#341524—
1949#359483—
1948#343512—
1947#327580—
1946#296608—
1945#292546—
1944#281597—
1943#259715—
1942#250746—
1941#266584—
1940#277512—
1939#269531#3,1136
1938#256608—
1937#250636#3,5185
1936#250611#3,5495
1935#230729#2,9517
1934#235719#2,5639
1933#210819#3,6425
1932#208867#3,0927
1931#197926#2,47110
1930#1891,023—
1929#1941,013#2,9808
1928#1901,082#3,6976
1927#1801,162#2,70310
1926#1751,208#3,7086
1925#1801,212—
1924#1851,212#3,8676
1923#1811,193—
1922#1791,222#4,3075
1921#1641,379—
1920#1781,239#2,9679
1919#1881,030#3,3917
1918#1891,063—
1917#191964—
1916#187953—
1915#207798—
1914#198663—
1913#202529—
1912#202474—
1911#219324—
1910#234273—
1909#230243—
1908#239201—
1907#239196—
1906#244176—
1905#267151—
1904#294120—
1903#264134—
1902#280124—
1901#32088—
1900#327107—
1899#31292—
1898#32891—
1897#35468—
1896#33277—
1895#37257—
1894#37256—
1893#37452—
1892#35156—
1891#36546—
1890#36946—
1889#41035—
1888#42534—
1887#39031—
1886#34638—
1885#37330—
1884#46319—
1883#45118—
1882#53012—
1881#44714—
1880#51811—
First appearance
1880

In the first year the SSA published name data, Eloise was already there! It came in at #518, and was given to 11 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1880–1882, when fewer than 15 girls a year got the name.

Where Eloise is popular in 1928

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Eloise, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Eloise, so not publishedMEVermont: #123 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 532 girlsVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Eloise, so not publishedNHWashington: #174 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 1,035 girlsWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Eloise, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Eloise, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: #151 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 789 girlsNDMinnesota: #174 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 1,276 girlsMNIllinois: #233 for girls · 30 births · 1 in 1,910 girlsILWisconsin: #257 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 2,414 girlsWIMichigan: #212 for girls · 25 births · 1 in 1,647 girlsMINew York: #264 for girls · 38 births · 1 in 2,600 girlsNYMassachusetts: #265 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 3,709 girlsMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Eloise, so not publishedRIOregon: #157 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 793 girlsORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Eloise, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Eloise, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Eloise, so not publishedSDIowa: #134 for girls · 27 births · 1 in 698 girlsIAIndiana: #206 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 1,580 girlsINOhio: #173 for girls · 43 births · 1 in 1,230 girlsOHPennsylvania: #246 for girls · 35 births · 1 in 2,501 girlsPANew Jersey: #216 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 2,004 girlsNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Eloise, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #251 for girls · 22 births · 1 in 1,670 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Eloise, so not publishedUTColorado: #178 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 932 girlsCONebraska: #200 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 1,252 girlsNEMissouri: #240 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 1,685 girlsMOKentucky: #222 for girls · 22 births · 1 in 1,262 girlsKYWest Virginia: #120 for girls · 40 births · 1 in 488 girlsWVVirginia: #155 for girls · 33 births · 1 in 758 girlsVAMaryland: #225 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 1,911 girlsMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Eloise, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Eloise, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Eloise, so not publishedNMKansas: #202 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 1,287 girlsKSArkansas: #166 for girls · 26 births · 1 in 713 girlsARTennessee: #234 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 1,579 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #134 for girls · 65 births · 1 in 588 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #91 for girls · 59 births · 1 in 357 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Eloise, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #209 for girls · 22 births · 1 in 1,073 girlsOKLouisiana: #103 for girls · 54 births · 1 in 400 girlsLAMississippi: #117 for girls · 51 births · 1 in 440 girlsMSAlabama: #72 for girls · 103 births · 1 in 302 girlsALGeorgia: #83 for girls · 93 births · 1 in 338 girlsGAHawaii: #168 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 587 girlsHITexas: #196 for girls · 66 births · 1 in 913 girlsTXFlorida: #119 for girls · 29 births · 1 in 472 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Alabama#72 · 1 in 302
  2. Georgia#83 · 1 in 338
  3. South Carolina#91 · 1 in 357
  4. Louisiana#103 · 1 in 400
  5. Mississippi#117 · 1 in 440

Best ever in a state: #17 in Vermont, 2021.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Alabama#721031 in 302
Georgia#83931 in 338
South Carolina#91591 in 357
Louisiana#103541 in 400
Mississippi#117511 in 440
Florida#119291 in 472
West Virginia#120401 in 488
Vermont#12351 in 532
Iowa#134271 in 698
North Carolina#134651 in 588
North Dakota#15181 in 789
Virginia#155331 in 758
Oregon#15771 in 793
Arkansas#166261 in 713
Hawaii#16861 in 587
Ohio#173431 in 1,230
Minnesota#174161 in 1,276
Washington#17491 in 1,035
Colorado#17891 in 932
Texas#196661 in 913
Nebraska#20091 in 1,252
Kansas#202111 in 1,287
Indiana#206161 in 1,580
Oklahoma#209221 in 1,073
Michigan#212251 in 1,647
New Jersey#216151 in 2,004
Kentucky#222221 in 1,262
Maryland#22571 in 1,911
Illinois#233301 in 1,910
Tennessee#234171 in 1,579
Missouri#240171 in 1,685
Pennsylvania#246351 in 2,501
California#251221 in 1,670
Wisconsin#257101 in 2,414
New York#264381 in 2,600
Massachusetts#26591 in 3,709
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Eloise
Momentum · girls
Rising
  • 15 spots since 2024 (#64 → #49)
  • 88 spots since 2020 (#137 → #49)
  • 205 spots since 2015 (#254 → #49)
  • Biggest jump: 384 spots in 2010 (#911 → #527)
  • Biggest drop: 163 spots in 1966 (#854 → #1,017)
Rise & fade · girls
145 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1880
  • Peaked 2025 at #49 (4,251 births)
  • Not yet halved from its peak
Top of the charts · girls
Top 100 for 4 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: 4 yrs · run 2022–2025
  • Top 1,000: 104 yrs · run 1880–1965
Share of babies · girls
1 in 378
  • Highest: 1 in 378 girls born in 2025 were named Eloise (0.26%)
Era · girls
The 2020s
  • 24.8% of all girls named Eloise (18,040) were born in this decade
  • Comeback: #164 (1921) → #4,208 (1991) → #49 (2025)
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s242#346 (1886)#435
1890s641#312 (1899)#353
1900s1,540#230 (1909)#270
1910s7,071#187 (1916)#202
1920s11,922#164 (1921)#181
1930s7,469#189 (1930)#229
1940s5,883#250 (1942)#295
1950s3,676#341 (1950)#486
1960s1,305#747 (1960)#979
1970s429#1,464 (1970)#2,211
1980s314#2,119 (1981)#3,032
1990s359#2,570 (1998)#3,374
2000s1,573#911 (2009)#1,569
2010s12,235#149 (2019)#295
2020s18,040#49 (2025)#88

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Eloise in 1928

girls
#190
1,082 births · 1 in 1,066 girls
boys
#3,697
6 births · 1 in 184,602 boys

Top girls' names in 1928

  1. #1Mary66,871
  2. #2Betty36,083
  3. #3Dorothy33,733
  4. #4Helen22,937
  5. #5Margaret20,295
  6. #6Ruth17,859
  7. #7Doris16,575
  8. #8Barbara14,872
  9. #9Virginia14,500
  10. #10Shirley14,215
  11. #190Eloise1,082

Top boys' names in 1928

  1. #1Robert60,701
  2. #2John53,760
  3. #3James52,752
  4. #4William49,118
  5. #5Charles31,243
  6. #6Richard28,793
  7. #7Donald25,704
  8. #8George24,391
  9. #9Joseph22,322
  10. #10Edward18,492
  11. #3,697Eloise6
More about 1928

girls

1,153,318 girls got a published name in 1928; 1 in 1,066 of them was named Eloise, which outranked 96.5% of the 5,440 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 22.4% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Eloise
  1. #187Estelle1,094
  2. #188Joy1,091
  3. #189Eula1,088
  4. #190Eloise1,082
  5. #190Nora1,082
  6. #192Faye1,078
  7. #193Ernestine1,057
  8. #194Susie1,051

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1927
Risers
  1. ↑ 2,165Jeanine#3,053 → #888
  2. ↑ 1,368Joline#2,256 → #888
  3. ↑ 1,101Lorelei#2,095 → #994
  4. ↑ 1,063Jeannine#1,384 → #321
  5. ↑ 859Romona#1,456 → #597
Fallers
  1. ↓ 860Valencia#924 → #1,784
  2. ↓ 547Kazuko#955 → #1,502
  3. ↓ 386Matilde#924 → #1,310
  4. ↓ 368Glendora#747 → #1,115
  5. ↓ 366Hilma#924 → #1,290

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

1,107,613 boys got a published name in 1928; 1 in 184,602 of them was named Eloise, which outranked 21.7% of the 4,723 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 33.2% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Eloise
  1. #3,357Yoshimi7
  2. #3,357Zenas7
  3. #3,357Zoltan7
  4. #3,697Eloise6
  5. #3,697Abb6
  6. #3,697Abbott6
  7. #3,697Abdon6
  8. #4,151Aberham5
  9. #4,151Acey5
  10. #4,151Acy5

Tied with 453 names at #3,697; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1927
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,009Fidencio#1,959 → #950
  2. ↑ 766Hoover#1,128 → #362
  3. ↑ 700Reyes#1,692 → #992
  4. ↑ 441Arlen#1,227 → #786
  5. ↑ 392Arland#1,372 → #980
Fallers
  1. ↓ 2,975Shoji#722 → #3,697
  2. ↓ 529Alvan#951 → #1,480
  3. ↓ 418Watson#964 → #1,382
  4. ↓ 412Judge#911 → #1,323
  5. ↓ 363Donato#990 → #1,353

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1928 →