Total births
28
US rank #5875 Boys' name Peak 2024 28 births
Elhan — #5875 US boys' name
28 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.
#5875
of 14,243 boys in use
More common than 59% of names given to boys today.
2020s
Peak decade
100% of everyone ever named Elhan was born in this single decade.
2024
Single peak year
16 babies were named Elhan in 2024 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Elhan
The Social Security Administration has registered 28 babies named Elhan between 2023 and 2024, spanning 2 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Elhan currently holds the #5875 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2024, when 16 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Elhan performed strongest in the 2020s, accumulating 28 births during that ten-year window.
No etymological entry is currently available for Elhan in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 28 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Elhan at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2024
Current rank
#5,875
Active since
2023
Elhan popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2023
- Peak year (2024)
- 16
- Annual births at peak — across 2 years of records
Elhan by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2020s
- 28 births that decade — 100% of Elhan's all-time total
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Elhan? ▼
28 babies have been named Elhan since 2023. It currently ranks #5875 among boys. The peak year was 2024 with 16 births.
When was Elhan most popular? ▼
Elhan was most popular in the 2020s decade with 28 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
How long has the name Elhan been used? ▼
Elhan has been recorded in Social Security data since 2023, spanning 2 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Elhan? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Elhadj, Elhadji, Elham, Elhanan, and 1 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
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Elhadji Boy
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Elham Boy
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Elhanan Boy
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Elhaan Boy
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2023–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.