Total births
153
Girls' name · since 1979
Elenie
Elenie has 153 recorded births since 1979 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2015 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #10513
- among girls today
- 153
- born since 1979
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 41%
- more common than other girls
153 babies have been named Elenie since 1979, making it today's #10513 girls' name.
Elenie has 153 recorded births among girls since 1979, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #10513 as of the latest data, more common than 41% of girls, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1979 to 2025.
- #10513 among girls today
- 153 born since 1979
- 2010s peak decade
- 41% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Elenie is currently the #10513 girls' name in America, more common than 41% of girls - 153 born since 1979, peaking in the 2010s.
- #10513
- among girls today
- 153
- born since 1979
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 41%
- more common than other girls
Elenie vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#10513
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 41% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
36% of everyone ever named Elenie was born in this single decade.
2015
Single peak year
13 babies were named Elenie in 2015 - its busiest year on record.
How Elenie compares
153 32th percentile among 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
Elenie's all-time total is 60% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Elenie | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 153 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 13 | 48 | 19,840 |
Elenie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Elenie's full recorded timeline at 2013, 54% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 46% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1979, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2015 peak of 13 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Elenie at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2015
Current rank
#10,513
Active since
1979
Elenie popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1979–2025
- Peak year (2015)
- 13
- Annual births at peak, across 47 years of records
Elenie by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Elenie's strongest decade.
55 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 36% of all-time use.
Elenie births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 5
1970s
5 births
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
- 2000s
2000s
41 births
- 2010s
2010s
55 births
- 2020s
2020s
47 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 55 births (36% of all-time use).
Elenie by state
Where Elenie concentrates geographically, total births since 1979
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 5 | 3.3% |
Texas share of Elenie's total US births 3.3%
5 of 153 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Elenie? ▼
Elenie has been given to 153 babies in the U.S. since 1979, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #10513 as of the latest data. 13 babies were born in 2015, its single highest year.
When was Elenie most popular? ▼
Elenie was most popular in the 2010s decade with 55 total births. The single peak year was 2015.
Where is Elenie most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Elenie are Texas (5 births).
How long has the name Elenie been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Elenie since 1979 -- 47 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Elenie? ▼
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 Elenie's data
- Elenie's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (55 total births) through the 2020s (47) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Texas records the most Elenies (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas 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.
Keep exploring Elenie
Nearby Names Like Elenie
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Elenie
Eleanor Girl
#14 336,678 births
Elena Girl
#46 108,013 births
Eleanore Girl
#1510 18,724 births
Eleanora Girl
#887 8,322 births
Eleni Girl
#1005 6,822 births
Compare Elenie side by side: Elenie vs Eleanor Elenie vs Elena Elenie vs Eleanore
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Elenie
Ciarra #10512
3,352 births · Peak 1997
Kalicia #10514
277 births · Peak 1990
Melian #10511
20 births · Peak 2024
Laycee #10515
746 births · Peak 2012
Tonantzin #10510
257 births · Peak 2011
Mikella #10516
400 births · Peak 2004
Breonna #10509
5,169 births · Peak 1994
Caleb #10517
653 births · Peak 2004
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, 1979–2025 (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. "Elenie: #10513 Girls' Name - 153 Births, Peak 2015." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/elenie. 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 Elenie 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.