Girls' name · since 2018
Elegance
32 babies named Elegance in U.S. Social Security records since 2018, with the highest year being 2018. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #40,163 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 32
- born since 2018
- 2020s
- peak decade
32 girls have been named Elegance since 2018, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Elegance has been recorded 32 times among girls since 2018, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2018 to 2024.
- #40,163 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 32 born since 2018
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Elegance ranks #40,163 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 32 born since 2018, peaking in the 2020s.
- #40,163 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 32
- born since 2018
- 2020s
- peak decade
Elegance's 32 recorded births place it above 44.13% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Elegance's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Elegance's SSA record in two at 2021 and the more recent half accounts for 56% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 44%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2021, with only 6 births recorded -- set against the 2018 peak of 7, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Elegance popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2018–2024
- Peak year (2018)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 7 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2024.
32 total births across 7 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2018 with 7 births in a single year.
Elegance by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (18 births, 56% of the file).
2020s was Elegance's strongest decade.
18 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 56% of all-time use.
Elegance births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
14 births
- 2020s
2020s
18 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 18 births (56% of all-time use).
Elegance decade highlights
- Peak decade 18 births
- Runner-up 14 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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Two nationwide peer axes for Elegance: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2018)
Similar record span (~6 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, 2018–2024 (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 Elegance 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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