Total births
386
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.
- #5519
- among girls today
- 386
- born since 1992
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 69%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Elenna is the #5519 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 #5519 nationally and more common than 69% 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.
- #5519 among girls today
- 386 born since 1992
- 2020s peak decade
- 69% more common than other girls
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Elenna is currently the #5519 girls' name in America, more common than 69% of girls - 386 born since 1992, peaking in the 2020s.
- #5519
- among girls today
- 386
- born since 1992
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 69%
- more common than other girls
Elenna vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#5519
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 69% of names given to girls today.
2020s
Peak decade
38% of everyone ever named Elenna was born in this single decade.
2017
Single peak year
28 babies were named Elenna in 2017 - its busiest year on record.
How Elenna compares
386 Top 50% higher than 50% of 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
Elenna's all-time total is 1% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Elenna | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 386 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 28 | 48 | 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 at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2017
Current rank
#5,519
Active since
1992
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
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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% |
Texas share of Elenna's total US births 8.0%
Even split
31 of 386 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Elenna? ▼
386 babies have been named Elenna since 1992. It currently ranks #5519 among girls. The peak year was 2017 with 28 births.
When was Elenna most popular? ▼
Elenna was most popular in the 2020s decade with 147 total births. The single peak year was 2017.
Where is Elenna most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Elenna are Texas (31 births), California (21 births).
How long has the name Elenna been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Elenna since 1992 -- 34 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Elenna? ▼
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 Elenna's data
- Texas records the most Elennas (31 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 Elenna
Nearby Names Like Elenna
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Elenna
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 Elenna side by side: Elenna vs Eleanor Elenna vs Elena Elenna vs Eleanore
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Elenna: #5519 Girls' Name - 386 Births, Peak 2017." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/elenna. 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 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 July 2026.