Girls' name · since 2011

Elahni

121 babies named Elahni in U.S. Social Security records since 2011, with the highest year being 2021. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#25,009 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#7,425 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
121
born since 2011
2020s
peak decade

Elahni currently ranks #7425 among girls' names in America, with 121 babies recorded since 2011.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Elahni has been recorded 121 times among girls since 2011, currently ranked #7425 nationally and more common than 57% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2011 to 2025.

  • #25,009 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #7,425 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 121 born since 2011
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Elahni ranks #25,009 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #7,425 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 121 born since 2011, peaking in the 2020s.

#25,009 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#7,425 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
121
born since 2011
2020s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%57%
Elahni vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Elahni's 121 recorded births place it above 65.34% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by California.

How Elahni compares

121 28th percentile among 17,297 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Elahni's all-time total is 68% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Elahni Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 121 376 567,345
Peak-year births 21 21 19,840

Elahni's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Elahni's full recorded timeline at 2020, 74% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 26% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2011, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2021 peak of 21 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Elahni popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2011–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2021)
21
Annual births at peak, across 15 years of records
0510152025 20112012201720182019202020212022202320242025 15

Elahni by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (90 births, 74% of the file).

2020s was Elahni's strongest decade.

90 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 74% of all-time use.

Elahni births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 90 births (74% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Elahni by state

Where Elahni concentrates geographically, total births since 2011

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Elahni
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
5 4.1%
California share of Elahni's total US births 4.1%

5 of 121 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Elahni?
121 babies have been named Elahni since 2011. All-time, it sits at #25,009 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. In 2025, it ranks #7,425 of 17,297 among girls. The peak year was 2021 with 21 births.
Where does Elahni sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Elahni ranks #25,009 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #7,425 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Elahni most popular?
Elahni was most popular in the 2020s decade with 90 total births. The single peak year was 2021.
Where is Elahni most popular?
The top states for the name Elahni are California (5 births).
How long has the name Elahni been used?
The SSA has tracked Elahni since 2011 -- 15 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Elahni?
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.

What to do with Elahni's data

  • California records the most Elahnis (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Elahni: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2011–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Elahni draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.