Popularity in the United States (by decade)
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| Ellen (feminine) | Ellen (masculine) | |||||
| Year | Rank | Percent Used | Rank | Percent Used | ||
| 2020 | #949 | 0.016 | - | - | ||
| 2010 | #711 | 0.021 | - | - | ||
| 2000 | #537 | 0.027 | - | - | ||
| 1990 | #244 | 0.058 | - | - | ||
| 1980 | #253 | 0.055 | - | - | ||
| 1970 | #233 | 0.069 | - | - | ||
| 1960 | #119 | 0.181 | - | - | ||
| 1950 | #80 | 0.281 | - | - | ||
| 1940 | #64 | 0.305 | #1920 | 0.001 | ||
| 1930 | #98 | 0.228 | - | - | ||
| 1920 | #100 | 0.229 | - | - | ||
| 1910 | #89 | 0.253 | - | - | ||
| 1900 | #81 | 0.268 | - | - | ||
| 1890 | #72 | 0.316 | #1283 | 0.002 | ||
| 1880 | #64 | 0.386 | #1304 | 0.001 | ||
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