Girls' name · since 2001
Elianah
Since 2001, U.S. Social Security records show 759 babies named Elianah, peaking in 2025. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #9,051 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #2,480 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 759
- born since 2001
- 2010s
- peak decade
759 babies have been named Elianah since 2001, making it today's #2480 girls' name.
Social Security Administration records show Elianah recorded 759 times among girls since 2001, holding rank #2480 nationally today, ahead of 86% of girls, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2001 to 2025.
- #9,051 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #2,480 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 759 born since 2001
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Elianah ranks #9,051 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #2,480 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 759 born since 2001, peaking in the 2010s.
- #9,051 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #2,480 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 759
- born since 2001
- 2010s
- peak decade
Elianah's 759 recorded births place it above 87.47% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 4 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Elianah compares
759 Top 37% higher than 63% 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
Elianah's all-time total is 102% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Elianah | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 759 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 72 | 21 | 19,840 |
Elianah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Elianah's full recorded timeline at 2013, 69% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 31% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2001, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2025 peak of 72 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Elianah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2001–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 72
- Annual births at peak, across 25 years of records
Elianah by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (401 births, 53% of the file).
2010s was Elianah's strongest decade.
401 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 53% of all-time use.
Elianah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 115
2000s
115 births
- 2010s
2010s
401 births
- 2020s
2020s
243 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 401 births (53% of all-time use).
How Elianah compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Elianah's total volume
Elianah by state
Where Elianah concentrates geographically, total births since 2001
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 113 | 14.9% |
| #2 | Texas | | 89 | 11.7% |
| #3 | Florida | | 12 | 1.6% |
| #4 | Washington | | 5 | 0.7% |
113 of 759 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.
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What to do with Elianah's data
- Elianah's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (401 total births) through the 2020s (243) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Elianahs (113 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Elianah: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2025)
Similar record span (~24 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, 2001–2025 (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 Elianah 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.