Elan vs Elaine
Side-by-side comparison of Elan and Elaine - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.
Which name is more popular?
| Metric | Elan | Elaine |
| Current Rank | #2650 | #368 |
| Total Births (all years) | 3,533 | 262,890 |
| Peak Year | 2011 | 1947 |
| Peak Year Births | 136 | 7,059 |
| Peak Decade | 2010s | 1940s |
| Gender | Boy | Girl |
| First Recorded Year | 1963 | 1880 |
Births by Decade
| Decade | Elan | Elaine |
| 1880s | - | 41 |
| 1890s | - | 239 |
| 1900s | - | 783 |
| 1910s | - | 8,576 |
| 1920s | - | 34,907 |
| 1930s | - | 41,108 |
| 1940s | - | 60,105 |
| 1950s | - | 54,232 |
| 1960s | 50 | 27,466 |
| 1970s | 201 | 9,779 |
| 1980s | 394 | 7,112 |
| 1990s | 441 | 5,441 |
| 2000s | 794 | 4,138 |
| 2010s | 1,234 | 4,384 |
| 2020s | 419 | 4,579 |
Recent Annual Births (2014–present)
| Year | Elan | Elaine |
| 2014 | 131 | 439 |
| 2015 | 116 | 423 |
| 2016 | 125 | 498 |
| 2017 | 130 | 507 |
| 2018 | 116 | 470 |
| 2019 | 113 | 545 |
| 2020 | 76 | 583 |
| 2021 | 95 | 647 |
| 2022 | 81 | 685 |
| 2023 | 63 | 808 |
| 2024 | 50 | 849 |
| 2025 | 54 | 1,007 |