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
0%100%Median name50%62.9%
Eleena vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Eleena's 496 recorded births place it above 83.51% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

2 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

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

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

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

births

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

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 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. All-time, it sits at #11,914 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. In 2025, it ranks #6,403 of 17,297 among girls. The peak year was 2014 with 29 births.
Where does Eleena sit in the SSA name archive?
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. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
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

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Eleena

Nearby Names Like Eleena

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Eleena

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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.

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.