girls' name · peaked 2014

Elanna

Every Elanna since 1967 — 566 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
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Rank 2025
#9,023
among girls
Babies in 2025
11
named Elanna
Peak year
2014
26 babies
All-time total
566
since 1967

The story of Elanna

Elanna is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #9,023 in 2025 with 11 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1967, 566 American babies have been named Elanna. Its peak came in 2014, when 26 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2010s.

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 Elanna stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Elanna year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank
2025 11 #9,023
2024 11 #9,094
2023 15 #7,356
2022 18 #6,527
2021 6 #13,954
2020 12 #8,545
2019 17 #6,796
2018 20 #6,093
2017 17 #6,888
2016 16 #7,354
2015 16 #7,375
2014 26 #5,201
2013 20 #6,313
2012 15 #7,936
2011 24 #5,598
2010 15 #8,008
2009 21 #6,382
2008 16 #7,853
2007 21 #6,397
2006 23 #5,779
2005 15 #7,612
2004 19 #6,304
2003 18 #6,387
2002 14 #7,543
2001 8 #11,324
2000 13 #7,712
1995 14 #6,361
1990 6 #11,823
1985
1980 8 #7,607
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Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Elanna in 2025?

Elanna ranked #9,023 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 11 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Elanna?

566 babies have been named Elanna in the United States since 1967, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Elanna most popular?

Elanna peaked in 2014, when 26 newborns received the name.

Is Elanna a boy or girl name?

Elanna is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Elanna rising or falling?

Elanna is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.

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