Eilee
Every Eilee since 2005 — 310 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Eilee
Eilee is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #6,609 in 2025 with 17 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 2005, 310 American babies have been named Eilee. Its peak came in 2017, when 27 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2010s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Eilee stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Eilee year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 17 | #6,609 |
| 2024 | 15 | #7,340 |
| 2023 | 18 | #6,488 |
| 2022 | 23 | #5,513 |
| 2021 | 17 | #6,770 |
| 2020 | 18 | #6,406 |
| 2019 | 18 | #6,496 |
| 2018 | 21 | #5,838 |
| 2017 | 27 | #4,960 |
| 2016 | 14 | #8,119 |
| 2015 | 16 | #7,373 |
| 2014 | — | — |
| 2013 | 10 | #10,483 |
| 2012 | 13 | #8,779 |
| 2011 | 17 | #7,207 |
| 2010 | 15 | #8,006 |
| 2009 | 12 | #9,557 |
| 2008 | 19 | #6,876 |
| 2007 | 8 | #13,032 |
| 2006 | 6 | #15,683 |
| 2005 | 6 | #15,037 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Eilee in 2025?
Eilee ranked #6,609 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 17 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Eilee?
310 babies have been named Eilee in the United States since 2005, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Eilee most popular?
Eilee peaked in 2017, when 27 newborns received the name.
Is Eilee a boy or girl name?
Eilee is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Eilee rising or falling?
Eilee is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.