Ellarose
A feminine name blending Ella, a short form of Ellen, with rose.
Name Census estimates that about 847 living Americans carry the first name Ellarose. The name is used almost exclusively for girls. The average person named Ellarose today is around 9 years old, and the year with the single highest number of Ellarose births was 2020 (90 babies).
This page is the full Name Census profile for Ellarose. Below you will find a gender breakdown showing how the name splits between male and female registrations, a year-by-year popularity chart stretching back to 1880, decade-level totals, the top US states for this name, its meaning and etymology, and a set of frequently asked questions with data-backed answers.
People living today
847
~ 1 in 404,669 Americans
Peak year
2020
90 babies that year
Average age
9
years old
2024 SSA rank
#3,517
Tracked since 2003
Popularity
Ellarose: popularity over time
The SSA tracks Ellarose from the 2000s through to the 2020s, spanning 3 decades of birth certificate data. The biggest single decade for the name was the 2010s, with 466 total registrations. Although the numbers have come down from the 2010s peak, Ellarose remains solidly in use and shows no sign of disappearing from maternity wards.
Babies born per year
Decades
Ellarose by decade
The table below breaks the full SSA timeline into ten-year windows. Each row shows how many male and female babies were given the name Ellarose during that decade, along with a combined total. This is useful for spotting eras where the name surged or retreated.
Geography
Where Ellaroses live
The SSA's state-level files cover 9 states and territories. California, Texas, Ohio recorded the most babies named Ellarose, while Washington, North Carolina, Colorado recorded the fewest. The average across all reporting states is about 20 registrations each.
Origin
Meaning and history of Ellarose
Ellarose is a relatively modern name that emerged in the late 20th century, primarily in English-speaking countries. It is a combination of two distinct names, Ella and Rose, each with its own rich history and meaning.
The name Ella has its roots in the Germanic language and is believed to be a diminutive form of several older names such as Eleanor, Ellen, and Helen. The name Eleanor itself is derived from the Provençal phrase "Alia Enor," which means "other honor." Ella was a popular name in medieval England and has been used consistently throughout history.
Rose, on the other hand, is a name derived from the Latin word "rosa," which means the beautiful and fragrant flower of the same name. The rose has been a symbol of love, beauty, and purity in various cultures for centuries, and its use as a name reflects these positive associations.
While there are no known ancient texts or religious scriptures that directly reference the name Ellarose, the combination of Ella and Rose has been used as a first name since the late 20th century. The earliest recorded examples of the name Ellarose can be found in birth records from the United States and the United Kingdom from the 1980s onwards.
One of the earliest notable individuals with the name Ellarose was Ellarose Zidel, an American actress born in 1988. She has appeared in various television shows and films, including "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button" and "The Vampire Diaries."
Another individual with the name Ellarose is Ellarose Kaylor, an American model and social media influencer born in 1997. She has gained a significant following on platforms like Instagram and has worked with several fashion brands.
In the literary world, Ellarose Luddington is a Canadian author and screenwriter born in 1981. She is known for her young adult novels and has also written for television shows.
Ellarose Faulkner is a British artist and illustrator born in 1992. Her works have been exhibited in various galleries and art festivals across the United Kingdom.
Lastly, Ellarose Koster is a Dutch professional tennis player born in 1998. She has competed in several international tournaments and has achieved notable rankings in both singles and doubles events.
It is worth noting that while the name Ellarose is relatively modern, its components, Ella and Rose, have a long and rich history, contributing to the unique and charming blend that this name represents.
People
Ellarose + last name combinations
How many people share a full name with Ellarose as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Related
Other names starting with E
Other first names starting with E with a similar number of bearers.
FAQ
Ellarose: questions and answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Ellarose?
Name Census puts the figure at roughly 847 living Americans. We arrive at this by taking every SSA birth registration for Ellarose going back to 1880 and adjusting each cohort for expected survival using CDC actuarial life tables. The result is an age-weighted living-bearer count, not a raw birth total. That works out to about 1 in 404,669 US residents.
Is Ellarose a common name?
We classify Ellarose as "Very Rare". It ranks above 89% of all first names in the SSA dataset by living bearers. Across the full history of the data, 853 babies have been registered with this name.
When was Ellarose most popular?
The single biggest year for Ellarose was 2020, when 90 babies received the name. The fact that the average living Ellarose is about 9 years old gives you a rough sense of which era contributed the most bearers who are still alive today.
Is Ellarose a female name?
Yes, 100.0% of people registered as Ellarose in the SSA data are female. You can see the full per-sex comparison in the gender distribution section above, which includes the latest year rank, birth count, and peak year for each sex.
Where does this data come from?
First-name figures come from the Social Security Administration's national baby name files, which cover every name on a birth certificate from 1880 to 2024. Living-bearer estimates layer in CDC actuarial life tables broken out by sex to account for mortality. The population baseline (342,754,338) is the Census Bureau's latest national estimate. You can read the full calculation on our methodology page.