Ellierose
A feminine name combining Ellie, a diminutive of Ellen meaning "bright, shining light", and rose, a flower symbolizing beauty and love.
Name Census estimates that about 100 living Americans carry the first name Ellierose. The name is used almost exclusively for girls. The average person named Ellierose today is around 7 years old, and the year with the single highest number of Ellierose births was 2018 (16 babies).
This page is the full Name Census profile for Ellierose. 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.
For a British comparison, Name Census UK has a UK baby-name profile for Ellierose with official rankings and popularity over time.
People living today
100
~ 1 in 3,427,543 Americans
Peak year
2018
16 babies that year
Average age
7
years old
2024 SSA rank
#10,482
Tracked since 2014
Popularity
Ellierose: popularity over time
The SSA tracks Ellierose from the 2010s through to the 2020s, spanning 2 decades of birth certificate data. The biggest single decade for the name was the 2010s, with 60 total registrations. Although the numbers have come down from the 2010s peak, Ellierose remains solidly in use and shows no sign of disappearing from maternity wards.
Babies born per year
Decades
Ellierose 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 Ellierose during that decade, along with a combined total. This is useful for spotting eras where the name surged or retreated.
Geography
Where Ellieroses live
Origin
Meaning and history of Ellierose
The given name Ellierose is a relatively modern combination of two separate names – Ellie and Rose. Ellie itself is a diminutive form of the name Ellen, which has its origins in the Greek name Helena, meaning "bright one" or "shining light." Rose, on the other hand, is a name derived from the flower of the same name, which has been a symbol of beauty, love, and devotion throughout history.
The name Ellierose first gained popularity in the late 20th century, particularly in English-speaking countries like the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. While there are no definitive records of its use prior to the modern era, the individual components of the name have a rich history.
The name Ellen, from which Ellie is derived, can be traced back to ancient Greece and was later adopted by various cultures throughout Europe. One of the earliest recorded instances of the name is St. Ellen of Whitby, an English princess and abbess who lived in the 7th century.
Rose, as a name, has been used since ancient times, with references found in various cultures and literary works. In Greek mythology, the rose was associated with the goddess Aphrodite, symbolizing beauty and love. The name Rose was particularly popular during the Middle Ages, with numerous historical figures bearing the name, such as Rose of Viterbo, an Italian mystic and saint from the 13th century.
One of the earliest recorded individuals with a name resembling Ellierose was Eleanora Rose, an English writer and activist born in 1820. She was known for her work in advocating for women's rights and promoting education for the working class.
Another notable figure was Rose Elinor Dougall, a British singer-songwriter born in 1986. She rose to prominence as the lead vocalist of the indie rock band The Pipettes and later pursued a successful solo career.
In the realm of literature, the character Rose Ellinghausen appeared in the novel "The Chosen" by Chaim Potok, published in 1967. She was a significant figure in the story, representing a bridge between different cultural and religious communities.
While Ellierose is a relatively modern name, its components have a rich history spanning various cultures and time periods, reflecting themes of beauty, light, and love.
People
Ellierose + last name combinations
How many people share a full name with Ellierose 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
Ellierose: questions and answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Ellierose?
Name Census puts the figure at roughly 100 living Americans. We arrive at this by taking every SSA birth registration for Ellierose 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 3,427,543 US residents.
Is Ellierose a common name?
We classify Ellierose as "Very Rare". It ranks above 64.6% of all first names in the SSA dataset by living bearers. Across the full history of the data, 101 babies have been registered with this name.
When was Ellierose most popular?
The single biggest year for Ellierose was 2018, when 16 babies received the name. The fact that the average living Ellierose is about 7 years old gives you a rough sense of which era contributed the most bearers who are still alive today.
What does the SSA popularity chart show?
The chart tracks births, not the number of people alive with the name today. Each point shows how many babies were given the name Ellierose in that year. That makes it useful for spotting when the name rose, peaked, or faded.
Is Ellierose a female name?
Yes, 100.0% of people registered as Ellierose 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.
Is Ellierose still being used today?
Yes. The SSA still recorded Ellierose in 2024, and the page above shows its latest-year rank where available. A name can be well past its peak and still remain in steady use, especially if it built up a large population over earlier decades.
Why can a name have a lot of living bearers even if it is not trendy now?
Because living-bearer counts and current baby-name popularity measure different things. A name like Ellierose can build up a very large population over many decades, even if fewer parents are choosing it now than they did at its peak.
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.
Does every first name have Census demographic data?
No. The public Census first-name release only covers names that met the Bureau's publication rules, so many rarer names in the SSA files do not have a published Census demographic snapshot. In those cases, the page still shows the SSA trend, gender history, and state data.
How many people share the name Ellierose?
HowManyOfMe.org, our sister site, answers that with the living-bearer count in one glance.