Girls' name · since 1992
Elenna
Since 1992, U.S. Social Security records show 386 babies named Elenna, peaking in 2017. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #13,799 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #5,180 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 386
- born since 1992
- 2020s
- peak decade
Yes -- Elenna is the #5180 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 386 recorded since 1992.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Elenna has been recorded 386 times among girls since 1992, currently ranked #5180 nationally and more common than 70% of girls, 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 1992 to 2025.
- #13,799 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #5,180 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 386 born since 1992
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Elenna ranks #13,799 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #5,180 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 386 born since 1992, peaking in the 2020s.
- #13,799 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #5,180 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 386
- born since 1992
- 2020s
- peak decade
Elenna's 386 recorded births place it above 80.9% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by Texas.
How Elenna compares
386 Top 50% higher than 50% 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
Elenna's all-time total is 3% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Elenna | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 386 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 28 | 21 | 19,840 |
Elenna's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Elenna splits its recorded history at 2011: 71% of all births land in the more recent half, 29% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1992 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2017 peak of 28 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Elenna popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1992–2025
- Peak year (2017)
- 28
- Annual births at peak, across 34 years of records
Elenna by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (147 births, 38% of the file).
2020s was Elenna's strongest decade.
147 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 38% of all-time use.
Elenna births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 21
1990s
21 births
- 2000s
2000s
79 births
- 2010s
2010s
139 births
- 2020s
2020s
147 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 147 births (38% of all-time use).
Elenna by state
Where Elenna concentrates geographically, total births since 1992
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 31 | 8.0% |
| #2 | California | | 21 | 5.4% |
31 of 386 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
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- Texas records the most Elennas (31 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Elenna: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2017)
Similar record span (~33 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, 1992–2025 (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 Elenna 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.