Ellington is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #3198 in 2021 with 37 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2016 with 46 births ranking #2669. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 640.0%. In 2021, approximately 1 in every 47,250 boys born was named Ellington. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.