Girls' name · since 1985
Eleena
Since 1985, U.S. Social Security records show 496 babies named Eleena, peaking in 2014. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #11,914 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #6,403 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 496
- born since 1985
- 2010s
- peak decade
Yes -- Eleena is the #6403 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 496 recorded since 1985.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Eleena has been recorded 496 times among girls since 1985, currently ranked #6403 nationally and more common than 63% of girls, 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 1985 to 2025.
- #11,914 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #6,403 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 496 born since 1985
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Eleena ranks #11,914 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #6,403 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 496 born since 1985, peaking in the 2010s.
- #11,914 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #6,403 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 496
- born since 1985
- 2010s
- peak decade
Eleena's 496 recorded births place it above 83.51% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Eleena compares
496 Top 45% higher than 55% of 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
Eleena's all-time total is 32% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Eleena | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 496 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 29 | 21 | 19,840 |
Eleena's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Eleena's SSA record in two at 2008 and the more recent half accounts for 73% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 27%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1985, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2014 peak of 29, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Eleena popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1985–2025
- Peak year (2014)
- 29
- Annual births at peak, across 41 years of records
Currently ranks #6403 among girls.
496 total births across 41 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2014 with 29 births in a single year.
Eleena by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (206 births, 42% of the file).
2010s was Eleena's strongest decade.
206 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 42% of all-time use.
Eleena births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 10
1980s
10 births
- 1990s 43
1990s
43 births
- 2000s
2000s
115 births
- 2010s
2010s
206 births
- 2020s
2020s
122 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 206 births (42% of all-time use).
Eleena decade highlights
- Peak decade 206 births
- Runner-up 122 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Eleena by state
Where Eleena concentrates geographically, total births since 1985
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 33 | 6.7% |
| #2 | Texas | | 23 | 4.6% |
33 of 496 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 6.7% of nationwide
- Texas 4.6% of nationwide
Recorded in 2 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 6.7% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Eleena's data
- Eleena's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (206 total births) through the 2020s (122) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Eleenas (33 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 Eleena: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2014)
Similar record span (~40 yrs)
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, 1985–2025 (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 Eleena 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.
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