Elona
Every Elona since 1913 — 1,142 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Elona
Elona is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #6,618 in 2025 with 17 babies given the name. It is currently holding steady compared with a decade ago.
Since 1913, 1,142 American babies have been named Elona. Its peak came in 1946, when 39 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1940s.
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 Elona stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Elona year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 17 | #6,618 |
| 2024 | 20 | #6,009 |
| 2023 | 9 | #10,555 |
| 2022 | 17 | #6,804 |
| 2021 | 13 | #8,162 |
| 2020 | 19 | #6,145 |
| 2019 | 16 | #7,129 |
| 2018 | 7 | #12,875 |
| 2017 | 18 | #6,620 |
| 2016 | 20 | #6,244 |
| 2015 | 17 | #7,072 |
| 2014 | 21 | #6,054 |
| 2013 | 18 | #6,822 |
| 2012 | 29 | #4,874 |
| 2011 | 17 | #7,213 |
| 2010 | 26 | #5,293 |
| 2009 | 9 | #11,756 |
| 2008 | 21 | #6,409 |
| 2007 | 22 | #6,171 |
| 2006 | 11 | #10,111 |
| 2005 | 15 | #7,623 |
| 2004 | 15 | #7,516 |
| 2003 | 13 | #8,138 |
| 2002 | 16 | #6,805 |
| 2001 | 18 | #6,150 |
| 2000 | 12 | #8,188 |
| 1995 | 12 | #7,187 |
| 1990 | — | — |
| 1985 | 5 | #11,157 |
| 1980 | 10 | #6,429 |
| 1975 | 10 | #5,652 |
| 1970 | 5 | #8,352 |
| 1965 | 6 | #6,007 |
| 1960 | 11 | #3,983 |
| 1955 | 10 | #3,864 |
| 1950 | 17 | #2,465 |
| 1945 | 20 | #1,897 |
| 1940 | 9 | #3,032 |
| 1935 | 7 | #3,507 |
| 1930 | — | — |
| 1925 | 5 | #5,198 |
| 1920 | 7 | #4,103 |
| 1915 | 12 | #2,433 |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1905 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Elona in 2025?
Elona ranked #6,618 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 17 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Elona?
1,142 babies have been named Elona in the United States since 1913, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Elona most popular?
Elona peaked in 1946, when 39 newborns received the name.
Is Elona a boy or girl name?
Elona is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Elona rising or falling?
Elona has been roughly stable over the past decade.