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Summary

The name Ellery has Old English roots, derived from 'Ealhhere', meaning 'nook' or 'shelter' combined with 'warrior'. It has evolved through historical forms and is currently viewed as a unique name. It has no biblical relevance and gained popularity in the 19th century. Variants include Elly and Elliot, and it is associated with creativity and individuality.

The name Ellery is most popular in Michigan, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Generation Alpha generation in the MidWest region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Ellery has been stalled for male in MidWest, too falling for female in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for female in South, stalled for male in West, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for female in South, stalled for male in West, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Ellery' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 1642nd out of 7545 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 1742nd out of 6773 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 1414th out of 7552 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 1934th out of 10718 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 2991st out of 16616 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 6116th out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 7344th out of 23106 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 11010th out of 12526 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 11241st out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 4970th out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 1795th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 1185th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Ellery' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.