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.
More common than 95% of names given to girls today.
62% of everyone ever named Elowen was born in this single decade.
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' namePeak year
Current rank
Active since
Elowen popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2008
- Peak year (2024)
- 294
- Annual births at peak — across 17 years of records
Currently ranks #901 among girls.
1,745 total births across 17 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2024 with 294 births in a single year.
Elowen by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2020s
- 1,089 births that decade — 62% of Elowen's all-time total
Elowen decade highlights
- Peak decade 1,089 births
- Runner-up 651 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2020s was Elowen's strongest decade
1,089 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 62% of all-time use.
Elowen by state
Where Elowen concentrates geographically — total births since 2008
| 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% |
126 of 1,745 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 32 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 7.2% of nationwide
- Texas 6.2% of nationwide
- Washington 4.0% of nationwide
- Michigan 3.7% of nationwide
- Ohio 3.6% of nationwide
Recorded in 32 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 7.2% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
Elowen appears in 32 states. Explore state details →
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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.