Girls' name · since 1977

Elania

Since 1977, U.S. Social Security records show 192 babies named Elania, peaking in 2017. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

192
total births
1977–2025
years on record
2010s
peak decade
42%
born in that decade

Elania is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 192 have been recorded since 1977.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Elania has been recorded 192 times among girls since 1977, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1977 to 2025.

  • 192 total births
  • 1977–2025 years on record
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 42% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

192 girls have been named Elania since 1977, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2025.

192
total births
1977–2025
years on record
2010s
peak decade
42%
born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade

42% of everyone ever named Elania was born in this single decade.

2017
Single peak year

15 babies were named Elania in 2017 - its busiest year on record.

Elania's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Elania's SSA record in two at 2011 and the more recent half accounts for 58% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 42%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1979, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2017 peak of 15, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Elania at a glance

Last recorded 2025

Total births

192

Since 1977

49 years of records

Peak year

2017

15 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2025

Active since

1977

Recorded for 49 years

Last year on file: 2025

Elania popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1977–2025

Last recorded 2025
Peak year (2017)
15
Annual births at peak, across 49 years of records
05101520 19771986200320102014201820222025 11

Elania by decade

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

2010s was Elania's strongest decade.

81 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 42% of all-time use.

Elania births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 81 births (42% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Elania?
Since 1977, Social Security records show 192 babies named Elania. The most recent recorded year was 2025. Its busiest year on record was 2017, with 15 births.
When was Elania most popular?
Elania was most popular in the 2010s decade with 81 total births. The single peak year was 2017.
How long has the name Elania been used?
The SSA has tracked Elania since 1977 -- 49 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Elania?
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 Elania's data

  • Elania's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (81 total births) through the 2020s (35) -- 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.

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, 1977–2025 (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. "Elania: Baby Name Since 1977 - 192 Births, Peak 2017." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/elania. 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 Elania 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.