Elsie is a girl name. In 2025 it ranked #295 for girl births in the United States, given to 2,236 babies. Elsie first appears in the data in 1880 and reached its peak in 1918 (5,221 births). The chart below shows how the name has risen and fallen over time.
| Year | U.S. births | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2,236 | #295 |
| 2024 | 1,910 | #359 |
| 2023 | 1,757 | #390 |
| 2022 | 1,563 | #430 |
| 2021 | 1,345 | #491 |
| 2020 | 1,270 | #516 |
| 2019 | 1,288 | #530 |
| 2018 | 1,192 | #581 |
| 2017 | 1,092 | #620 |
| 2016 | 981 | #695 |
| 2015 | 848 | #771 |
| 2014 | 1,005 | #673 |
| 2013 | 857 | #736 |
| 2012 | 788 | #780 |
| 2011 | 621 | #923 |
| 2010 | 462 | #1,190 |
| 2009 | 428 | #1,272 |
| 2008 | 405 | #1,339 |
| 2007 | 317 | #1,600 |
| 2006 | 308 | #1,563 |
| 2005 | 271 | #1,642 |
| 2004 | 211 | #1,908 |
| 2003 | 182 | #2,065 |
| 2002 | 176 | #2,040 |
| 2001 | 152 | #2,246 |
| 2000 | 147 | #2,270 |
| 1999 | 147 | #2,201 |
| 1998 | 151 | #2,122 |
| 1997 | 138 | #2,196 |
| 1996 | 128 | #2,279 |
| 1995 | 169 | #1,856 |
| 1994 | 149 | #2,036 |
| 1993 | 144 | #2,048 |
| 1992 | 152 | #1,967 |
| 1991 | 134 | #2,114 |
| 1990 | 144 | #1,996 |
| 1989 | 129 | #2,069 |
| 1988 | 131 | #1,947 |
| 1987 | 122 | #1,980 |
| 1986 | 116 | #1,977 |
| 1985 | 131 | #1,826 |
| 1984 | 108 | #1,979 |
| 1983 | 103 | #2,030 |
| 1982 | 100 | #2,107 |
| 1981 | 113 | #1,948 |
| 1980 | 121 | #1,871 |
| 1979 | 128 | #1,790 |
| 1978 | 97 | #2,069 |
| 1977 | 108 | #1,925 |
| 1976 | 113 | #1,814 |
| 1975 | 141 | #1,583 |
| 1974 | 144 | #1,537 |
| 1973 | 134 | #1,581 |
| 1972 | 130 | #1,614 |
| 1971 | 141 | #1,586 |
| 1970 | 159 | #1,477 |
| 1969 | 166 | #1,382 |
| 1968 | 166 | #1,338 |
| 1967 | 199 | #1,191 |
| 1966 | 228 | #1,119 |
| 1965 | 253 | #1,074 |
| 1964 | 248 | #1,128 |
| 1963 | 301 | #999 |
| 1962 | 309 | #985 |
| 1961 | 346 | #937 |
| 1960 | 348 | #931 |
| 1959 | 406 | #861 |
| 1958 | 416 | #832 |
| 1957 | 499 | #744 |
| 1956 | 477 | #752 |
| 1955 | 526 | #700 |
| 1954 | 549 | #673 |
| 1953 | 593 | #625 |
| 1952 | 580 | #631 |
| 1951 | 637 | #575 |
| 1950 | 689 | #542 |
| 1949 | 734 | #524 |
| 1948 | 903 | #460 |
| 1947 | 953 | #450 |
| 1946 | 1,050 | #400 |
| 1945 | 977 | #374 |
| 1944 | 1,104 | #352 |
| 1943 | 1,257 | #335 |
| 1942 | 1,409 | #311 |
| 1941 | 1,423 | #297 |
| 1940 | 1,475 | #282 |
| 1939 | 1,713 | #256 |
| 1938 | 1,792 | #253 |
| 1937 | 1,952 | #230 |
| 1936 | 1,886 | #224 |
| 1935 | 2,088 | #210 |
| 1934 | 2,289 | #198 |
| 1933 | 2,403 | #174 |
| 1932 | 2,569 | #172 |
| 1931 | 2,828 | #152 |
| 1930 | 2,993 | #154 |
| 1929 | 3,254 | #135 |
| 1928 | 3,487 | #128 |
| 1927 | 3,839 | #124 |
| 1926 | 3,930 | #120 |
| 1925 | 4,180 | #113 |
| 1924 | 4,519 | #108 |
| 1923 | 4,566 | #106 |
| 1922 | 4,633 | #102 |
| 1921 | 4,905 | #98 |
| 1920 | 5,015 | #93 |
| 1919 | 5,016 | #86 |
| 1918 | 5,221 | #87 |
| 1917 | 4,961 | #88 |
| 1916 | 5,050 | #82 |
| 1915 | 4,986 | #75 |
| 1914 | 3,710 | #84 |
| 1913 | 3,225 | #72 |
| 1912 | 2,906 | #69 |
| 1911 | 2,239 | #59 |
| 1910 | 2,157 | #57 |
| 1909 | 2,076 | #53 |
| 1908 | 1,990 | #54 |
| 1907 | 1,882 | #56 |
| 1906 | 1,782 | #53 |
| 1905 | 1,811 | #53 |
| 1904 | 1,731 | #52 |
| 1903 | 1,732 | #51 |
| 1902 | 1,734 | #52 |
| 1901 | 1,757 | #47 |
| 1900 | 2,060 | #51 |
| 1899 | 1,716 | #47 |
| 1898 | 1,924 | #47 |
| 1897 | 1,770 | #45 |
| 1896 | 1,884 | #44 |
| 1895 | 1,804 | #45 |
| 1894 | 1,725 | #46 |
| 1893 | 1,596 | #49 |
| 1892 | 1,498 | #54 |
| 1891 | 1,311 | #54 |
| 1890 | 1,228 | #62 |
| 1889 | 1,204 | #57 |
| 1888 | 1,119 | #64 |
| 1887 | 833 | #67 |
| 1886 | 704 | #81 |
| 1885 | 690 | #81 |
| 1884 | 549 | #95 |
| 1883 | 479 | #98 |
| 1882 | 448 | #103 |
| 1881 | 344 | #114 |
| 1880 | 307 | #132 |