US rank #901 Girls' name Peak 2024 1,745 births

Elowen — #901 US girls' name

1,745 babies named Elowen in U.S. Social Security records since 2008, with the highest year being 2024. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2000s52010s6512020s1089
#901
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 95% of names given to girls today.

2020s
Peak decade

62% of everyone ever named Elowen was born in this single decade.

2024
Single peak year

294 babies were named Elowen in 2024 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Elowen

The Social Security Administration has registered 1,745 babies named Elowen between 2008 and 2024, spanning 17 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Elowen currently holds the #901 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2024, when 294 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Elowen performed strongest in the 2020s, accumulating 1,089 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Elowen shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 126 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas and Washington. In total, SSA state-level files list Elowen in 32 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Elowen 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 1,745 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.

Elowen at a glance

Top 1,000 girls' name

Total births

1,745

Since 2008

17 years of records

Peak year

2024

294 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

#901

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

2008

Recorded for 17 years

Last year on file: 2024

Elowen popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2008

Top 1,000 girls' name
Peak year (2024)
294
Annual births at peak — across 17 years of records
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Elowen by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2020s
Peak decade
2020s
1,089 births that decade — 62% of Elowen's all-time total
2000s52010s6512020s1089

Elowen by state

Where Elowen concentrates geographically — total births since 2008

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Elowen
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
126 7.2%
#2 Texas
108 6.2%
#3 Washington
70 4.0%
#4 Michigan
64 3.7%
#5 Ohio
63 3.6%
#6 New York
58 3.3%
#7 North Carolina
55 3.2%
#8 Florida
53 3.0%
California share of Elowen's total US births 7.2%
Even split

126 of 1,745 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 32 reporting states.

Elowen appears in 32 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Elowen?
1,745 babies have been named Elowen since 2008. It currently ranks #901 among girls. The peak year was 2024 with 294 births.
When was Elowen most popular?
Elowen was most popular in the 2020s decade with 1,089 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
Where is Elowen most popular?
The top states for the name Elowen are California (126 births), Texas (108 births), Washington (70 births).
How long has the name Elowen been used?
Elowen has been recorded in Social Security data since 2008, spanning 17 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Elowen?
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.

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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, 2008–2024 (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.