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.

#8148
among girls today
496
born since 1985
2010s
peak decade
54%
more common than other girls

Yes -- Eleena is the #8148 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 #8148 nationally and more common than 54% 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.

  • #8148 among girls today
  • 496 born since 1985
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 54% more common than other girls

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Eleena is currently the #8148 girls' name in America, more common than 54% of girls - 496 born since 1985, peaking in the 2010s.

#8148
among girls today
496
born since 1985
2010s
peak decade
54%
more common than other girls

Eleena vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%54%
Eleena vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#8148
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 54% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

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

2014
Single peak year

29 babies were named Eleena in 2014 - its busiest year on record.

How Eleena compares

496 Top 45% higher than 55% of 17,726 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 30% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Eleena Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 496 382 567,345
Peak-year births 29 48 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 at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

496

Since 1985

41 years of records

Peak year

2014

29 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#8,148

Among girls

As of 2025

Active since

1985

Recorded for 41 years

Last year on file: 2025

Eleena popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1985–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2014)
29
Annual births at peak, across 41 years of records
010203040 19851993200120062011201620212025 18

Eleena by decade

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

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

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 206 births (42% of all-time use).

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

Eleena by state

Where Eleena concentrates geographically, total births since 1985

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Eleena
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
33 6.7%
#2 Texas
23 4.6%
California share of Eleena's total US births 6.7%
Even split

33 of 496 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Eleena?
496 babies have been named Eleena since 1985. It currently ranks #8148 among girls. The peak year was 2014 with 29 births.
When was Eleena most popular?
Eleena was most popular in the 2010s decade with 206 total births. The single peak year was 2014.
Where is Eleena most popular?
The top states for the name Eleena are California (33 births), Texas (23 births).
How long has the name Eleena been used?
The SSA has tracked Eleena since 1985 -- 41 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Eleena?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Eleanor, Elena, Eleanore, Eleanora, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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
  • 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 June 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).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Eleena: #8148 Girls' Name - 496 Births, Peak 2014." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/eleena. 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 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 June 2026.