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Elly

female

Meaning

"Light; Bright One"

Elly is a diminutive used for Eleanor, Ellen, or Elizabeth, with varying etymologies often interpreted through light or devotion themes.

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Popularity History of Elly

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#1727Ranked in 2024

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Yearly Ranking Snapshot

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#1727

Elly was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
+66

better than 2023

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, latest release 2024. Names used fewer than 5 times in a given year are not ranked.

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Baby Name Lists That Include Elly

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Quick Facts

OriginEnglish, Hebrew, Greek
Syllables2
Length4 letters

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