Total births
15
Boys' name · since 1979
Eldrin
Eldrin has 15 recorded births since 1979 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1979 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 15
- total births
- 1979–2006
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 33%
- born in that decade
Eldrin sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 15 recorded since 1979.
Social Security Administration records show Eldrin recorded 15 times among boys since 1979, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1970s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1979 to 2006.
- 15 total births
- 1979–2006 years on record
- 1970s peak decade
- 33% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
15 boys have been named Eldrin since 1979, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 2006.
- 15
- total births
- 1979–2006
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 33%
- born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade
33% of everyone ever named Eldrin was born in this single decade.
1979
Single peak year
5 babies were named Eldrin in 1979 - its busiest year on record.
Eldrin's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Eldrin's SSA record in two at 1991 and the more recent half accounts for 67% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 33%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1979, with only 5 births recorded.
Eldrin at a glance
Last recorded 2006Peak year
1979
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1979
Eldrin popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1979–2006
- Peak year (1979)
- 5
- Annual births at peak, across 28 years of records
Eldrin by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1970s was Eldrin's strongest decade.
5 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 33% of all-time use.
Eldrin births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
5 births
- 1990s
1990s
5 births
- 2000s
2000s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 5 births (33% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Eldrin? ▼
Since 1979, Social Security records show 15 babies named Eldrin. The most recent recorded year was 2006. Its busiest year on record was 1979, with 5 births.
When was Eldrin most popular? ▼
Eldrin was most popular in the 1970s decade with 5 total births. The single peak year was 1979.
How long has the name Eldrin been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Eldrin since 1979 -- 28 years through the most recent 2006 data.
What names are similar to Eldrin? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Eldon, Elden, Eldridge, Eldred, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Eldrin's data
- Eldrin's usage has stayed within range of its 1970s decade-level peak (5 total births) through the 2000s (5) -- 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 Eldrin
Nearby Names Like Eldrin
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Eldrin
Eldon Boy
#2237 26,102 births
Elden Boy
#2963 5,921 births
Eldridge Boy
#7769 5,247 births
Eldred Boy
3,746 births
Elder Boy
#2393 2,268 births
Compare Eldrin side by side: Eldrin vs Eldon Eldrin vs Elden Eldrin vs Eldridge
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Names with a similar number of total births
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, 1979–2006 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Eldrin: Baby Name Since 1979 - 15 Births, Peak 1979." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/eldrin. 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 Eldrin 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.