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Solid line = floor (spellings that unambiguously belong to the group). Shaded band up to the dashed edge = ceiling (the most it could reach if every ambiguous spelling counted here).
Ellie
Ellie has been climbing in recent years. All-time it's been given to 114,250 U.S. babies, the 93rd most common name by sound today, peaking at 6,495 in 2024, with 6,361 in 2025.
By sound, Ellie also includes the spellings Elly, Elli.
Rising