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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Elease

Elease was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1923, when it ranked 742nd with 97 babies. More babies were named Elease in the 1920s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
Not rankedgirls
Babies in 2025
0girls
Girls and boys
Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
Peak year
192397 babies
Total since 1880
3,047babies recorded

Elease popularity since 1880

0255075100 1900192019401960198020002020
Girls Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (girls)Babies (girls)
2025——
2020——
2010——
2000——
1990#11,8246
1980#5,31713
1970#5,5099
1960#3,75812
1950#1,73430
1940#95956
1930#79579
1920#83775
1910#92122
1900#1,7836
1890——
1880——

How popular is Elease, counting every spelling?

Elease has no other common spelling that sounds the same.

How old are people named Elease?

About 900 people born in the US named Elease are alive today, with a median age of 72; half are between 57 and 82. That makes Elease a name most people associate with older generations.

0–910–1920–2930–3940–4950–5960–6970–7980–8990+
Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Elease by state

How common Elease was among girls born in each state in 1921–1925, around its peak. It is notably more common than nationally in South Carolina (23.7×), Florida (5.9×), Georgia (4.5×). In 42 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: fewer than 5 a yearWI–Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: fewer than 5 a yearWA–Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: fewer than 5 a yearMN–Illinois: 0.02 per 1,000 babiesIL0.02Michigan: fewer than 5 a yearMI–New York: fewer than 5 a yearNY–Massachusetts: fewer than 5 a yearMA–Oregon: fewer than 5 a yearOR–Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: fewer than 5 a yearIA–Indiana: fewer than 5 a yearIN–Ohio: fewer than 5 a yearOH–Pennsylvania: fewer than 5 a yearPA–New Jersey: fewer than 5 a yearNJ–Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: fewer than 5 a yearCA–Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: fewer than 5 a yearMO–Kentucky: fewer than 5 a yearKY–West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearVA–Maryland: fewer than 5 a yearMD–Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: fewer than 5 a yearAZ–New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: fewer than 5 a yearKS–Arkansas: 0.06 per 1,000 babiesAR0.06Tennessee: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesTN0.04North Carolina: 0.07 per 1,000 babiesNC0.07South Carolina: 1.6 per 1,000 babiesSC1.6District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: fewer than 5 a yearOK–Louisiana: fewer than 5 a yearLA–Mississippi: 0.12 per 1,000 babiesMS0.12Alabama: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesAL0.04Georgia: 0.30 per 1,000 babiesGA0.30Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: fewer than 5 a yearTX–Florida: 0.40 per 1,000 babiesFL0.40
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Elease, girls, 1921–1925. Darker means more common.

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These names rose and fell in step with Elease: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Elease, they share its era and feel.

Questions about the name Elease

How popular is the name Elease?

Elease was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1923, when it ranked 742nd with 97 babies. More babies were named Elease in the 1920s than in any other decade.

Is Elease a boy or girl name?

In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Elease in the US.

Where was Elease most popular?

In 1921–1925, Elease was most common in South Carolina (1.59 per 1,000 girls), followed by Florida and Georgia.