US rank #16359 Girls' name Peak 2009 81 births

Elaena — #16359 US girls' name

81 babies named Elaena in U.S. Social Security records since 2003, with the highest year being 2009. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2000s262010s312020s24
#16359
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 7% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

38% of everyone ever named Elaena was born in this single decade.

2009
Single peak year

10 babies were named Elaena in 2009 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Elaena

The Social Security Administration has registered 81 babies named Elaena between 2003 and 2024, spanning 22 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Elaena currently holds the #16359 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2009, when 10 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Elaena performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 31 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Elaena shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Elaena 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 81 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.

Elaena at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

81

Since 2003

22 years of records

Peak year

2009

10 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#16,359

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

2003

Recorded for 22 years

Last year on file: 2024

Elaena popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2003

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2009)
10
Annual births at peak — across 22 years of records
4681012 2024202220182013201020072003 6

Elaena by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
31 births that decade — 38% of Elaena's all-time total
2000s262010s312020s24

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Elaena?
81 babies have been named Elaena since 2003. It currently ranks #16359 among girls. The peak year was 2009 with 10 births.
When was Elaena most popular?
Elaena was most popular in the 2010s decade with 31 total births. The single peak year was 2009.
How long has the name Elaena been used?
Elaena has been recorded in Social Security data since 2003, spanning 22 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Elaena?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Elaine, Elaina, Elana, Elayna, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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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, 2003–2024 (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.