Total births
18
Boys' name · since 2021
Elessar
Elessar has 18 recorded births since 2021 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2025 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 18
- total births
- 2021–2025
- years on record
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
18 boys have been named Elessar since 2021, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Elessar has 18 recorded births among boys since 2021, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2021 to 2025.
- 18 total births
- 2021–2025 years on record
- 2020s peak decade
- 100% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
18 boys have been named Elessar since 2021, peaking in the 2020s, last recorded in 2025.
- 18
- total births
- 2021–2025
- years on record
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
2020s
Peak decade
100% of everyone ever named Elessar was born in this single decade.
2025
Single peak year
7 babies were named Elessar in 2025 - its busiest year on record.
Elessar's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Elessar splits its recorded history at 2022: 67% of all births land in the more recent half, 33% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2022 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2025 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Elessar at a glance
Last recorded 2025Peak year
2025
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2021
Elessar popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2021–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 5 years of records
Elessar by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Elessar's strongest decade.
18 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Elessar births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2020s
2020s
18 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 18 births (100% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Elessar? ▼
Since 2021, Social Security records show 18 babies named Elessar. The most recent recorded year was 2025. Its busiest year on record was 2025, with 7 births.
When was Elessar most popular? ▼
Elessar was most popular in the 2020s decade with 18 total births. The single peak year was 2025.
How long has the name Elessar been used? ▼
Elessar has been recorded in Social Security data since 2021, spanning 5 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Elessar? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Eleazar, Elex, Eleuterio, Eleanor, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
Keep exploring Elessar
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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, 2021–2025 (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. "Elessar: Baby Name Since 2021 - 18 Births, Peak 2025." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/elessar. 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 Elessar 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.