Ellard
Pronunciation: [ EHL-erd ]
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Ellard first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 22 babies have been named Ellard in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Ellard is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #23,350 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #23,350
- Total SSA Count
- 6
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About the Name Ellard
Ellard is a boy name .
Ellard is currently ranked #23,350 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Ellard include Ell, Ella, Ellay, Ellaie, Ely, Elie, and Ellkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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