Elaina vs Elana

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

Name A

Elaina

Girl name · Rank #254

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Name B

Elana

Girl name · Rank #1881

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Metric Elaina Elana
Current Rank #254 #1881
Total Births (all years) 31,035 8,809
Peak Year 2024 2006
Peak Year Births 1,252 219
Peak Decade 2010ss 2000ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1941 1934

Births by Decade

Decade Elaina Elana
1930ss — 6
1940ss 192 163
1950ss 388 205
1960ss 954 878
1970ss 1,172 953
1980ss 2,002 1,332
1990ss 3,222 1,494
2000ss 6,420 1,762
2010ss 10,655 1,469
2020ss 6,030 547

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Elaina Elana
2014 1,151 172
2015 1,109 147
2016 1,189 149
2017 1,143 128
2018 1,214 135
2019 1,170 123
2020 1,208 108
2021 1,201 123
2022 1,218 114
2023 1,151 96
2024 1,252 106

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, 1941–2024.

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