Total births
276
Girls' name · since 1930
Elanda
Since 1930, U.S. Social Security records show 276 babies named Elanda, peaking in 1930. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 276
- total births
- 1930–1988
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 36%
- born in that decade
276 girls have been named Elanda since 1930, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Elanda has 276 recorded births among girls since 1930, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1970s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1930 to 1988.
- 276 total births
- 1930–1988 years on record
- 1970s peak decade
- 36% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
276 girls have been named Elanda since 1930, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1988.
- 276
- total births
- 1930–1988
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 36%
- born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade
36% of everyone ever named Elanda was born in this single decade.
1930
Single peak year
19 babies were named Elanda in 1930 - its busiest year on record.
Elanda's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Elanda's SSA record in two at 1970 and the more recent half accounts for 49% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 51%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1949, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1930 peak of 19, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Elanda at a glance
Last recorded 1988Peak year
1930
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1930
Elanda popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1930–1988
- Peak year (1930)
- 19
- Annual births at peak, across 59 years of records
Elanda by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1970s was Elanda's strongest decade.
99 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 36% of all-time use.
Elanda births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1930s 25
1930s
25 births
- 1940s 5
1940s
5 births
- 1950s 22
1950s
22 births
- 1960s
1960s
88 births
- 1970s
1970s
99 births
- 1980s 37
1980s
37 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 99 births (36% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Elanda? ▼
Since 1930, Social Security records show 276 babies named Elanda. The most recent recorded year was 1988. Its busiest year on record was 1930, with 19 births.
When was Elanda most popular? ▼
Elanda was most popular in the 1970s decade with 99 total births. The single peak year was 1930.
How long has the name Elanda been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Elanda since 1930 -- 59 years through the most recent 1988 data.
What names are similar to Elanda? ▼
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 Elanda's data
- Elanda's usage has stayed within range of its 1970s decade-level peak (99 total births) through the 1980s (37) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Elanda
Nearby Names Like Elanda
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Elanda
Elaine Girl
#368 262,890 births
Elaina Girl
#254 32,220 births
Elana Girl
#1876 8,909 births
Elayna Girl
#1427 5,251 births
Elayne Girl
#3649 4,114 births
Compare Elanda side by side: Elanda vs Elaine Elanda vs Elaina Elanda vs Elana
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1930–1988 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Elanda: Baby Name Since 1930 - 276 Births, Peak 1930." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/elanda. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Elanda 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 July 2026.