Popularity in New Zealand
Numbers
| Ella (feminine) | |||
| Year | Rank | Times Used | |
| 2023 | #8 | 143 | |
| 2022 | #13 | 157 | |
| 2021 | #10 | 165 | |
| 2020 | #10 | 163 | |
| 2019 | #12 | 179 | |
| 2018 | #6 | 192 | |
| 2017 | #11 | 185 | |
| 2016 | #5 | 220 | |
| 2015 | #6 | 233 | |
| 2014 | #5 | 228 | |
| 2013 | #10 | 208 | |
| 2012 | #7 | 229 | |
| 2011 | #7 | 243 | |
| 2010 | #7 | 277 | |
| 2009 | #5 | 285 | |
| 2008 | #3 | 298 | |
| 2007 | #1 | 418 | |
| 2006 | #1 | 323 | |
| 2005 | #2 | 322 | |
| 2004 | #3 | 309 | |
| 2003 | #4 | 291 | |
| 2002 | #8 | 255 | |
| 2001 | #12 | 194 | |
| 2000 | #12 | 165 | |
| 1999 | #12 | 180 | |
| 1998 | #19 | 157 | |
| 1997 | #36 | 114 | |
| 1996 | #50 | 97 | |
| 1995 | #75 | 60 | |
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| 1993 | #98 | 50 | |
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| 1921 | #99 | 28 | |
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| 1919 | #90 | 30 | |
| 1918 | #96 | 29 | |
| 1917 | #96 | 31 | |
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| 1914 | #95 | 32 | |
| 1913 | #96 | 30 | |
| 1912 | #99 | 30 | |
| 1911 | #92 | 32 | |
| 1910 | #94 | 30 | |
| 1909 | #86 | 34 | |
| 1908 | #71 | 45 | |
| 1907 | #93 | 32 | |
| 1906 | #91 | 29 | |
| 1905 | #76 | 35 | |
| 1904 | #69 | 41 | |
| 1903 | #73 | 35 | |
| 1902 | #68 | 35 | |
| 1901 | #65 | 37 | |
| 1900 | #59 | 40 | |
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