Elleana
Every Elleana since 1997 — 510 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Elleana
Elleana is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #5,602 in 2025 with 22 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1997, 510 American babies have been named Elleana. Its peak came in 2012, when 28 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 Elleana stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Elleana year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 22 | #5,602 |
| 2024 | 16 | #7,024 |
| 2023 | 21 | #5,810 |
| 2022 | 22 | #5,688 |
| 2021 | 22 | #5,622 |
| 2020 | 23 | #5,365 |
| 2019 | 22 | #5,667 |
| 2018 | 24 | #5,359 |
| 2017 | 23 | #5,559 |
| 2016 | 19 | #6,494 |
| 2015 | 15 | #7,737 |
| 2014 | 20 | #6,270 |
| 2013 | 20 | #6,318 |
| 2012 | 28 | #5,003 |
| 2011 | 26 | #5,254 |
| 2010 | 22 | #6,030 |
| 2009 | 27 | #5,263 |
| 2008 | 24 | #5,818 |
| 2007 | 15 | #8,215 |
| 2006 | 19 | #6,665 |
| 2005 | 21 | #5,877 |
| 2004 | 16 | #7,183 |
| 2003 | 12 | #8,675 |
| 2002 | 10 | #9,714 |
| 2001 | 9 | #10,360 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Elleana in 2025?
Elleana ranked #5,602 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 22 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Elleana?
510 babies have been named Elleana in the United States since 1997, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Elleana most popular?
Elleana peaked in 2012, when 28 newborns received the name.
Is Elleana a boy or girl name?
Elleana is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Elleana rising or falling?
Elleana is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.