Girls' name · since 2008
Elowyn
Elowyn has 3,599 recorded births since 2008 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2025 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #3,190 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #299 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 3,599
- born since 2008
- 2020s
- peak decade
Elowyn currently ranks #299 among girls' names in America, with 3,599 babies recorded since 2008.
Social Security Administration records show Elowyn recorded 3,599 times among girls since 2008, holding rank #299 nationally today, ahead of 98% of girls, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2008 to 2025.
- #3,190 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #299 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 3,599 born since 2008
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Elowyn ranks #3,190 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #299 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 3,599 born since 2008, peaking in the 2020s.
- #3,190 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #299 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 3,599
- born since 2008
- 2020s
- peak decade
Elowyn's 3,599 recorded births place it above 95.59% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
44 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.
How Elowyn compares
3,599 Top 16% higher than 84% 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
Elowyn's all-time total is 10x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Elowyn | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 3,599 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 1,029 | 21 | 19,840 |
Elowyn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Elowyn splits its recorded history at 2017: 94% of all births land in the more recent half, 6% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2008 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2025 peak of 1,029 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Elowyn popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2008–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 1,029
- Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
Currently ranks #299 among girls.
3,599 total births across 18 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2025 with 1,029 births in a single year.
Elowyn by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (2,897 births, 80% of the file).
2020s was Elowyn's strongest decade.
2,897 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 80% of all-time use.
Elowyn births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 5
2000s
5 births
- 2010s 697
2010s
697 births
- 2020s
2020s
2,897 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 2,897 births (80% of all-time use).
Elowyn decade highlights
- Peak decade 2,897 births
- Runner-up 697 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Elowyn 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 Elowyn's total volume
Elowyn by state
Where Elowyn concentrates geographically, total births since 2008
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 214 | 5.9% |
| #2 | Texas | | 200 | 5.6% |
| #3 | Ohio | | 149 | 4.1% |
| #4 | Michigan | | 140 | 3.9% |
| #5 | Pennsylvania | | 136 | 3.8% |
| #6 | Wisconsin | | 136 | 3.8% |
| #7 | Washington | | 135 | 3.8% |
| #8 | Indiana | | 125 | 3.5% |
214 of 3,599 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 44 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 5.9% of nationwide
- Texas 5.6% of nationwide
- Ohio 4.1% of nationwide
- Michigan 3.9% of nationwide
- Pennsylvania 3.8% of nationwide
Recorded in 44 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 5.9% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
Elowyn appears in 44 states. Explore state details →
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- California records the most Elowyns (214 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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Two nationwide peer axes for Elowyn: 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 (~17 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, 2008–2025 (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 Elowyn 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.
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