Girls name · Kentucky
Ella in Kentucky
In 2025, 122 babies born in Kentucky were named Ella, making it the #14 most popular girls name that year. Years with 5 or more births, starting in 1910, add up to 7,576.
Popularity over time
Ella in Kentucky, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 57 | #58 |
| 1925 | 114 | #62 |
| 1940 | 75 | #81 |
| 1955 | 46 | #130 |
| 1971 | 7 | #442 |
| 1994 | 7 | #409 |
| 2010 | 157 | #15 |
| 2025 | 122 | #14 |
Kentucky had the most Ella births in 2012, with 172. Ella's highest rank in Kentucky was #7, set in 2019.
Rank swung between #7 (2019) and #550 (1991) in Kentucky, from #58 in 1910 to #14 in 2025.
Nationally, Ella's strongest state was Minnesota, where it hit #4 in 2005. See Ella in every state →
How popular is Ella in Kentucky?
In 2025, 122 babies born in Kentucky were named Ella, making it the #14 most popular girls name that year. Years with 5 or more births, starting in 1910, add up to 7,576.
How many babies are named Ella in Kentucky?
Kentucky recorded 122 births of babies named Ella in 2025.
What is the rank of Ella in Kentucky?
Ella ranked #14 among girls names in Kentucky in 2025.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.