Ela vs Elaina

Side-by-side comparison of Ela and Elaina — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Ela

Girl name · Rank #1714

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Name B

Elaina

Girl name · Rank #254

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Metric Ela Elaina
Current Rank #1714 #254
Total Births (all years) 2,711 31,035
Peak Year 2018 2024
Peak Year Births 150 1,252
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1887 1941

Births by Decade

Decade Ela Elaina
1880ss 19 —
1890ss 50 —
1900ss 62 —
1910ss 76 —
1920ss 88 —
1930ss 39 —
1940ss — 192
1950ss 6 388
1960ss 18 954
1970ss 16 1,172
1980ss 24 2,002
1990ss 76 3,222
2000ss 521 6,420
2010ss 1,152 10,655
2020ss 564 6,030

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Ela Elaina
2014 104 1,151
2015 99 1,109
2016 100 1,189
2017 115 1,143
2018 150 1,214
2019 136 1,170
2020 119 1,208
2021 118 1,201
2022 99 1,218
2023 110 1,151
2024 118 1,252

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1887–2024.

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