Girls' name · since 1957

Eloina

Since 1957, U.S. Social Security records show 72 babies named Eloina, peaking in 1972. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#30,781 of 72,339
all-time among girls
72
born since 1957
1970s
peak decade

Eloina sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 72 recorded since 1957.

Eloina has 72 recorded births among girls since 1957, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1970s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1957 to 2011.

  • #30,781 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 72 born since 1957
  • 1970s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Eloina ranks #30,781 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 72 born since 1957, peaking in the 1970s.

#30,781 of 72,339
all-time among girls
72
born since 1957
1970s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Eloina's 72 recorded births place it above 57.3% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Eloina's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Eloina splits its recorded history at 1978: 49% of all births land in the more recent half, 51% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1957 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1972 peak of 6 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Eloina popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1957–2011

Last recorded 2011
Peak year (1972)
6
Annual births at peak, across 55 years of records
4.555.566.5 19571961197219751979199120062011 5

Eloina by decade

1970s is the heaviest window (27 births, 38% of the file).

1970s was Eloina's strongest decade.

27 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 38% of all-time use.

Eloina births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 27 births (38% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Eloina?
72 babies have been named Eloina since 1957. All-time, it sits at #30,781 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2011. The peak year was 1972 with 6 births.
Where does Eloina sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Eloina ranks #30,781 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Eloina most popular?
Eloina was most popular in the 1970s decade with 27 total births. The single peak year was 1972.
How long has the name Eloina been used?
The SSA has tracked Eloina since 1957 -- 55 years through the most recent 2011 data.
What names are similar to Eloina?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Eloise, Elouise, Elora, Eloisa, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Eloina's data

  • Eloina's decade-level peak was the 1970s (27 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Eloina

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Eloina: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1957–2011 (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 Eloina 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.