unisex name
Eleven
- Gender Unisex
- Syllables 3
- Letters 6
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 115
Eleven is a unisex name with 3 syllables. It is given to both girls and boys — about 69% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2025 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 2021, when 20 babies were given the name.
- It is a recent arrival in the birth records.
- Today about 1 in 473,709 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 2017.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Eleven over time
Births per decade in the United States, 2010s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2010s | 31 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 81 |
How popular is Eleven?
In 2025, Eleven was given to 7 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Eleven is used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Eleven
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Eleven also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Eleven over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Eleven
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Eleven — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Eleven
How popular is the name Eleven?
In 2025, Eleven was given to 7 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Eleven a girl's or a boy's name?
Eleven is used for both girls and boys. About 69% of recorded births with this name are girls.
How many syllables are in Eleven?
Eleven has 3 syllables.
When was Eleven most popular?
Eleven peaked in 2021, when 20 babies were given the name. It is a recent arrival in the birth records.
Is Eleven a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Eleven currently ranks #12,052 in the United States. It is a recent arrival in the birth records. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.