Ellia is a distinctive choice, ranked #2254 in 2024. Your child is likely to be the only Ellia in their class.
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UK Rank 2024
#2254
About the Name Ellia
Ellia has seen a notable decline in recent years, dropping 1016 places in five years. It was most popular in 2018 at #920 — parents choosing it today are making a deliberately counter-trend decision. The name has been a consistent presence in UK records since 1996.
Ellia is distinctive enough that your child will likely be the only one in both their class and their school — standing out on every register.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Ellia
Unlikely. With around 12 UK babies named Ellia per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Ellia in her class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.
Ellia has been declining in UK popularity, dropping 1016 places in the last five years. Its peak was #920 in 2018. Choosing it now means she is likely to be among the last of her generation with this name.
Ellia is a distinctive choice sitting outside the mainstream UK top names. Parents choosing less common names often find their children appreciate the individuality as they grow up, rarely needing to add an initial to distinguish themselves.
Notable people named Ellia include: Ellia Smeding — Ellia Smeding is a British long track speed skater.; Ellia Green — Ellia Tiriseyani Green is an Australian rugby union and rugby league player..
Ellia does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice — your child is unlikely to encounter American Ellias in the wild.
12
UK babies named Ellia (2024)
< 1
Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)
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In a school of 600
↓ 1016 places
Rank change (last 5 years)
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Ellia
Likely around 1 other Ellia in the class
UK Popularity (1996–2024)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
No US data available for this name
✨ Similar names to Ellia
Names with a similar style — each with their own classroom story
Ellia Tiriseyani Green is an Australian rugby union and rugby league player. He was a member of the Australia rugby sevens team that won the gold medal at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio.