Girls' name · since 2021
Elu
5 babies named Elu in U.S. Social Security records since 2021, with the highest year being 2021. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #64,912 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 5
- born since 2021
- 2020s
- peak decade
Elu sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 5 recorded since 2021.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Elu has been recorded 5 times among girls since 2021, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2021 to 2021.
- #64,912 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 5 born since 2021
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Elu ranks #64,912 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 5 born since 2021, peaking in the 2020s.
- #64,912 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 5
- born since 2021
- 2020s
- peak decade
Elu's 5 recorded births place it above 0% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Elu popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2021–2021
- Peak year (2021)
- 5
- Annual births at peak, across 1 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2021.
5 total births across 1 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2021 with 5 births in a single year.
Elu by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (5 births, 100% of the file).
2020s was Elu's strongest decade.
5 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Elu births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2020s
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 5 births (100% of all-time use).
Elu decade highlights
- Peak decade 5 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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Related Names
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Elu: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2021)
Similar record span (~0 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, 2021–2021 (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 Elu 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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