Ellyn is an uncommon variant of Ellen that peaked in 1991 and has since faded.
Ellyn is a girl name. In 2025 it ranked #12,278 for girl births in the United States (and #20,601 across all names), given to 7 babies. Ellyn was first reported in SSA data in 1898 and peaked in 1991 (102 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7 | 7 | #12,278 |
| 2024 | 5 | 5 | #15,977 |
| 2023 | 14 | 14 | #7,760 |
| 2022 | 10 | 10 | #9,902 |
| 2021 | 11 | 11 | #9,153 |
| 2020 | 9 | 9 | #10,517 |
| 2019 | 16 | 16 | #7,128 |
| 2018 | 18 | 18 | #6,604 |
| 2017 | 21 | 21 | #5,896 |
| 2016 | 25 | 25 | #5,332 |
| 2015 | 26 | 26 | #5,173 |
| 2014 | 36 | 36 | #4,128 |
| 2013 | 22 | 22 | #5,879 |
| 2012 | 29 | 29 | #4,872 |
| 2011 | 16 | 16 | #7,537 |
| 2010 | 20 | 20 | #6,457 |
| 2009 | 18 | 18 | #7,147 |
| 2008 | 22 | 22 | #6,204 |
| 2007 | 29 | 29 | #4,995 |
| 2006 | 16 | 16 | #7,595 |
| 2005 | 17 | 17 | #6,924 |
| 2004 | 33 | 33 | #4,194 |
| 2003 | 37 | 37 | #3,754 |
| 2002 | 31 | 31 | #4,099 |
| 2001 | 17 | 17 | #6,413 |
| 2000 | 16 | 16 | #6,585 |
| 1999 | 25 | 25 | #4,487 |
| 1998 | 19 | 19 | #5,431 |
| 1997 | 27 | — | #4,042 |
| 1996 | 47 | — | #2,639 |
| 1995 | 54 | — | #2,399 |
| 1994 | 60 | — | #2,217 |
| 1993 | 74 | — | #1,905 |
| 1992 | 94 | — | #1,622 |
| 1991 | 102 | — | #1,524 |
| 1990 | 79 | — | #1,816 |
| 1989 | 75 | — | #1,791 |
| 1988 | 67 | — | #1,844 |
| 1987 | 28 | — | #3,275 |
| 1986 | 22 | — | #3,792 |
| 1985 | 24 | — | #3,545 |
| 1984 | 18 | — | #4,208 |
| 1983 | 23 | — | #3,460 |
| 1982 | 35 | — | #2,656 |
| 1981 | 21 | — | #3,768 |
| 1980 | 26 | — | #3,243 |
| 1979 | 23 | — | #3,469 |
| 1978 | 33 | — | #2,582 |
| 1977 | 26 | — | #3,019 |
| 1976 | 24 | — | #3,033 |
| 1975 | 27 | — | #2,762 |
| 1974 | 20 | — | #3,346 |
| 1973 | 18 | — | #3,522 |
| 1972 | 24 | — | #2,834 |
| 1971 | 26 | — | #2,750 |
| 1970 | 27 | — | #2,664 |
| 1969 | 34 | — | #2,174 |
| 1968 | 36 | — | #2,005 |
| 1967 | 30 | — | #2,180 |
| 1966 | 50 | — | #1,591 |
| 1965 | 44 | — | #1,701 |
| 1964 | 55 | — | #1,539 |
| 1963 | 45 | — | #1,723 |
| 1962 | 54 | — | #1,530 |
| 1961 | 60 | — | #1,442 |
| 1960 | 82 | — | #1,201 |
| 1959 | 68 | — | #1,302 |
| 1958 | 69 | — | #1,278 |
| 1957 | 67 | — | #1,293 |
| 1956 | 74 | — | #1,213 |
| 1955 | 73 | — | #1,168 |
| 1954 | 75 | — | #1,142 |
| 1953 | 76 | — | #1,116 |
| 1952 | 90 | — | #994 |
| 1951 | 75 | — | #1,070 |
| 1950 | 77 | — | #1,043 |
| 1949 | 75 | — | #1,032 |
| 1948 | 65 | — | #1,106 |
| 1947 | 75 | — | #1,024 |
| 1946 | 61 | — | #1,090 |
| 1945 | 43 | — | #1,218 |
| 1944 | 43 | — | #1,209 |
| 1943 | 47 | — | #1,182 |
| 1942 | 42 | — | #1,232 |
| 1941 | 31 | — | #1,393 |
| 1940 | 23 | — | #1,649 |
| 1939 | 33 | — | #1,297 |
| 1938 | 22 | — | #1,663 |
| 1937 | 19 | — | #1,804 |
| 1936 | 15 | — | #2,070 |
| 1935 | 15 | — | #2,129 |
| 1934 | 17 | — | #1,943 |
| 1933 | 17 | — | #1,923 |
| 1932 | 18 | — | #1,896 |
| 1931 | 11 | — | #2,627 |
| 1930 | 14 | — | #2,342 |
| 1929 | 20 | — | #1,845 |
| 1928 | 9 | — | #3,256 |
| 1927 | 19 | — | #2,047 |
| 1926 | 11 | — | #2,928 |
| 1925 | 13 | — | #2,655 |
| 1924 | 16 | — | #2,339 |
| 1922 | 11 | — | #3,021 |
| 1921 | 13 | — | #2,673 |
| 1920 | 9 | — | #3,409 |
| 1919 | 10 | — | #3,063 |
| 1918 | 19 | — | #1,983 |
| 1917 | 12 | — | #2,606 |
| 1916 | 13 | — | #2,408 |
| 1915 | 16 | — | #1,990 |
| 1914 | 11 | — | #2,159 |
| 1911 | 7 | — | #2,025 |
| 1908 | 5 | — | #2,202 |
| 1903 | 7 | — | #1,484 |
| 1898 | 6 | — | #1,566 |