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Is El a Male or Female Name?

El is predominantly a male name

Gender Distribution

The gender distribution of people named El globally is 82.6% males and 17.4% females. The country with the highest male ratio is Senegal with 98.9% and the country with the highest female ratio is Iran with 83.5%

Bar chart showing gender ratios of people named El in percentages: Globally: 82.6% males, 17.4% females, Morocco: 64.8% males, 35.2% females, Egypt: 85.8% males, 14.2% females, Spain: 95.3% males, 4.7% females, France: 82.6% males, 17.4% females, United States: 93.6% males, 6.4% females, Algeria: 78.2% males, 21.8% females, Italy: 92.9% males, 7.1% females, Senegal: 98.9% males, 1.1% females, Mexico: 97.2% males, 2.8% females, Germany: 79.5% males, 20.5% females

Age Distribution

The largest group of people named El are 35-44 years old, making up 24.1% of people with the name. The smallest group are aged 65+.

Doughnut chart showing the proportion of people named El in each age group: 18-24: 20.9%, 25-34: 15.9%, 35-44: 24.1%, 45-54: 18.2%, 55-64: 12.3%, 65+: 8.7%

The country with the largest proportion of people named El is Senegal with 0.5766% of the population. Following is Dominican Republic and Morocco.

Historic Popularity

The historic popularity of the name El measured by the global proportion of people with the given name.

Line chart showing global proportion of people named El year over year: 1956: 0.0186‰, 1957: 0.0174‰, 1958: 0.017‰, 1959: 0.0165‰, 1960: 0.0282‰, 1961: 0.0228‰, 1962: 0.0236‰, 1963: 0.0222‰, 1964: 0.0243‰, 1965: 0.0237‰, 1966: 0.0276‰, 1967: 0.0262‰, 1968: 0.0274‰, 1969: 0.0295‰, 1970: 0.0334‰, 1971: 0.0309‰, 1972: 0.0304‰, 1973: 0.0316‰, 1974: 0.0357‰, 1975: 0.0401‰, 1976: 0.0414‰, 1977: 0.0421‰, 1978: 0.0434‰, 1979: 0.044‰, 1980: 0.0442‰, 1981: 0.045‰, 1982: 0.0501‰, 1983: 0.0505‰, 1984: 0.0499‰, 1985: 0.0501‰, 1986: 0.0526‰, 1987: 0.0535‰, 1988: 0.0557‰, 1989: 0.054‰, 1990: 0.0404‰, 1991: 0.0343‰, 1992: 0.0338‰, 1993: 0.0328‰, 1994: 0.0286‰, 1995: 0.0201‰, 1996: 0.0192‰, 1997: 0.0244‰, 1998: 0.033‰, 1999: 0.0394‰, 2000: 0.0457‰, 2001: 0.0242‰

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