Elanie
Every Elanie since 1959 — 755 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Elanie
Elanie is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #3,041 in 2025 with 54 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1959, 755 American babies have been named Elanie. Its peak came in 2025, when 54 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2020s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Elanie stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Elanie year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 54 | #3,041 |
| 2024 | 38 | #3,912 |
| 2023 | 27 | #4,907 |
| 2022 | 47 | #3,378 |
| 2021 | 52 | #3,127 |
| 2020 | 35 | #4,034 |
| 2019 | 24 | #5,348 |
| 2018 | 21 | #5,839 |
| 2017 | 33 | #4,319 |
| 2016 | 43 | #3,601 |
| 2015 | 35 | #4,166 |
| 2014 | 25 | #5,354 |
| 2013 | 26 | #5,184 |
| 2012 | 27 | #5,141 |
| 2011 | 14 | #8,321 |
| 2010 | 21 | #6,244 |
| 2009 | 18 | #7,143 |
| 2008 | 19 | #6,878 |
| 2007 | 20 | #6,635 |
| 2006 | 19 | #6,662 |
| 2005 | 11 | #9,635 |
| 2004 | 9 | #10,946 |
| 2003 | 9 | #10,697 |
| 2002 | 11 | #9,028 |
| 2001 | 7 | #12,442 |
| 2000 | 9 | #10,135 |
| 1995 | 9 | #8,981 |
| 1990 | — | — |
| 1985 | — | — |
| 1980 | 5 | #10,836 |
| 1975 | — | — |
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| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Elanie in 2025?
Elanie ranked #3,041 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 54 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Elanie?
755 babies have been named Elanie in the United States since 1959, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Elanie most popular?
Elanie peaked in 2025, when 54 newborns received the name.
Is Elanie a boy or girl name?
Elanie is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Elanie rising or falling?
Elanie is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.