Girls' name · since 1907
Elener
106 babies named Elener in U.S. Social Security records since 1907, with the highest year being 1920. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #26,468 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 106
- born since 1907
- 1920s
- peak decade
Elener sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 106 recorded since 1907.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Elener has been recorded 106 times among girls since 1907, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1920s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1907 to 1938.
- #26,468 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 106 born since 1907
- 1920s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Elener ranks #26,468 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 106 born since 1907, peaking in the 1920s.
- #26,468 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 106
- born since 1907
- 1920s
- peak decade
Elener's 106 recorded births place it above 63.3% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Elener's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Elener splits its recorded history at 1923: 42% of all births land in the more recent half, 58% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1907 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1920 peak of 12 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Elener popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1907–1938
- Peak year (1920)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 32 years of records
Elener by decade
1920s is the heaviest window (40 births, 38% of the file).
1920s was Elener's strongest decade.
40 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 38% of all-time use.
Elener births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1900s 5
1900s
5 births
- 1910s
1910s
37 births
- 1920s
1920s
40 births
- 1930s
1930s
24 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 40 births (38% of all-time use).
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- Elener's usage has stayed within range of its 1920s decade-level peak (40 total births) through the 1930s (24) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Elener: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1920)
Similar record span (~31 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, 1907–1938 (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 Elener 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.