Ellana
Ellana is a girl baby name. Ranked #12,221 in the US, popular nicknames include Ell, Ely, and Ellie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Ellana first appeared in US Social Security records in 1961.
Over 583 babies have been named Ellana in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Ellana is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #12,221 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #12,221
- Total SSA Count
- 9
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Middle Name Ideas
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About the Name Ellana
Ellana is a girl name .
Ellana is currently ranked #12,221 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Ellana include Ell, Ely, Ellie, and Ellaie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Ellana include Ella, Ellamae, Ellarose, Ellanor, Ellanie . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis