Boys' name · since 2023
Elhan
43 babies named Elhan in U.S. Social Security records since 2023, with the highest year being 2024. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #23,172 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #6,136 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 43
- born since 2023
- 2020s
- peak decade
Elhan currently ranks #6136 among boys' names in America, with 43 babies recorded since 2023.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Elhan has been recorded 43 times among boys since 2023, currently ranked #6136 nationally and more common than 56% of boys, 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 2023 to 2025.
- #23,172 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #6,136 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 43 born since 2023
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Elhan ranks #23,172 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #6,136 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 43 born since 2023, peaking in the 2020s.
- #23,172 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #6,136 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 43
- born since 2023
- 2020s
- peak decade
Elhan's 43 recorded births place it above 48.79% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Elhan compares
43 15th percentile among 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys 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
Elhan's all-time total is 88% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Elhan | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 43 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 16 | 34 | 22,252 |
Elhan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Elhan splits its recorded history at 2024: 72% of all births land in the more recent half, 28% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2023 (12 births) -- compare that against the 2024 peak of 16 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Elhan popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2023–2025
- Peak year (2024)
- 16
- Annual births at peak, across 3 years of records
Elhan by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (43 births, 100% of the file).
2020s was Elhan's strongest decade.
43 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Elhan births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2020s
2020s
43 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 43 births (100% of all-time use).
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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, 2023–2025 (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 Elhan 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.