Eily
Every Eily since 1998 — 438 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Eily
Eily is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #7,591 in 2025 with 14 babies given the name. It is currently holding steady compared with a decade ago.
Since 1998, 438 American babies have been named Eily. Its peak came in 2013, when 26 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 Eily stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Eily year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 14 | #7,591 |
| 2024 | 24 | #5,343 |
| 2023 | 19 | #6,238 |
| 2022 | 21 | #5,831 |
| 2021 | 13 | #8,156 |
| 2020 | 21 | #5,711 |
| 2019 | 17 | #6,795 |
| 2018 | 22 | #5,655 |
| 2017 | 19 | #6,353 |
| 2016 | 25 | #5,329 |
| 2015 | 24 | #5,518 |
| 2014 | 22 | #5,847 |
| 2013 | 26 | #5,183 |
| 2012 | 20 | #6,410 |
| 2011 | 19 | #6,647 |
| 2010 | 19 | #6,723 |
| 2009 | 12 | #9,558 |
| 2008 | 12 | #9,649 |
| 2007 | 19 | #6,899 |
| 2006 | 11 | #10,104 |
| 2005 | 11 | #9,632 |
| 2004 | 12 | #8,863 |
| 2003 | 12 | #8,670 |
| 2002 | 7 | #12,597 |
| 2001 | 6 | #14,050 |
| 2000 | 5 | #15,762 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Eily in 2025?
Eily ranked #7,591 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 14 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Eily?
438 babies have been named Eily in the United States since 1998, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Eily most popular?
Eily peaked in 2013, when 26 newborns received the name.
Is Eily a boy or girl name?
Eily is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Eily rising or falling?
Eily has been roughly stable over the past decade.