Girls' name · since 1913
Elona
Elona has 1,142 recorded births since 1913 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1946 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #6,842 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #6,573 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,142
- born since 1913
- 2010s
- peak decade
1,142 babies have been named Elona since 1913, making it today's #6573 girls' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Elona has been recorded 1,142 times among girls since 1913, currently ranked #6573 nationally and more common than 62% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1913 to 2025.
- #6,842 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #6,573 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 1,142 born since 1913
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Elona ranks #6,842 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #6,573 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 1,142 born since 1913, peaking in the 2010s.
- #6,842 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #6,573 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,142
- born since 1913
- 2010s
- peak decade
Elona's 1,142 recorded births place it above 90.53% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Elona compares
1,142 Top 30% higher than 70% 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
Elona's all-time total is 3x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Elona | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,142 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 39 | 21 | 19,840 |
Elona's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Elona splits its recorded history at 1972: 57% of all births land in the more recent half, 43% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1913 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1946 peak of 39 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Elona popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1913–2025
- Peak year (1946)
- 39
- Annual births at peak, across 113 years of records
Elona by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (189 births, 17% of the file).
2010s was Elona's strongest decade.
189 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 17% of all-time use.
Elona births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 51
1910s
51 births
- 1920s 33
1920s
33 births
- 1930s 27
1930s
27 births
- 1940s
1940s
139 births
- 1950s
1950s
120 births
- 1960s
1960s
103 births
- 1970s
1970s
90 births
- 1980s 47
1980s
47 births
- 1990s
1990s
96 births
- 2000s
2000s
152 births
- 2010s
2010s
189 births
- 2020s
2020s
95 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 189 births (17% of all-time use).
How Elona 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 Elona's total volume
Elona by state
Where Elona concentrates geographically, total births since 1913
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 5 | 0.4% |
5 of 1,142 births nationwide.
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What to do with Elona's data
- Elona's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (189 total births) through the 2020s (95) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Elonas (5 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 Elona: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1946)
Similar record span (~112 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, 1913–2025 (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 Elona 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.