Ellen is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #1016 in 2022 with 255 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 1,156 births ranking #244. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 77.9%. In 2022, approximately 1 in every 6,427 girls born was named Ellen. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.