Recorded 1993–2020 Girls' name Peak 1994 57 births

Ehlana — girls' name

57 babies named Ehlana in U.S. Social Security records since 1993, with the highest year being 1994. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s302000s162010s62020s5
1990s
Peak decade

53% of everyone ever named Ehlana was born in this single decade.

1994
Single peak year

8 babies were named Ehlana in 1994 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Ehlana

The Social Security Administration has registered 57 babies named Ehlana between 1993 and 2020, spanning 28 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Ehlana currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2020. The name reached its historical peak in 1994, when 8 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Ehlana performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 30 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Ehlana shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Ehlana in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 57 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Ehlana at a glance

Last recorded 2020

Total births

57

Since 1993

28 years of records

Peak year

1994

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2020

Active since

1993

Recorded for 28 years

Last year on file: 2020

Ehlana popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2020–1993

Last recorded 2020
Peak year (1994)
8
Annual births at peak — across 28 years of records
456789 2020201220082006200119991997199619941993 6

Ehlana by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
30 births that decade — 53% of Ehlana's all-time total
1990s302000s162010s62020s5

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Ehlana?
57 babies have been named Ehlana since 1993. It was last recorded in 2020. The peak year was 1994 with 8 births.
When was Ehlana most popular?
Ehlana was most popular in the 1990s decade with 30 total births. The single peak year was 1994.
How long has the name Ehlana been used?
Ehlana has been recorded in Social Security data since 1993, spanning 28 years of data through 2020.
What names are similar to Ehlana?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ehlani, Ehlanie, Ehliana, Ehlena, and 2 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1993–2020 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.