Elayah vs Elana

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

Name A

Elayah

Girl name · Rank #4351

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Name B

Elana

Girl name · Rank #1881

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Metric Elayah Elana
Current Rank #4351 #1881
Total Births (all years) 375 8,809
Peak Year 2023 2006
Peak Year Births 43 219
Peak Decade 2010ss 2000ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 2002 1934

Births by Decade

Decade Elayah Elana
1930ss — 6
1940ss — 163
1950ss — 205
1960ss — 878
1970ss — 953
1980ss — 1,332
1990ss — 1,494
2000ss 30 1,762
2010ss 185 1,469
2020ss 160 547

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Elayah Elana
2014 21 172
2015 13 147
2016 23 149
2017 13 128
2018 22 135
2019 32 123
2020 29 108
2021 31 123
2022 24 114
2023 43 96
2024 33 106

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, 2002–2024.

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