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Worldwide Name Statistics

Elana

Ranked #2709 - 1 in 970,520 people
US

Most common in

United States

8,243 bearers

World total

8,243

estimated living bearers

Global rank

#2709

worldwide

Country breakdown

United States8,243
Worldwide
~8,243
rank #2709
Rarity
1 in 970,520
of people globally
Gender split
0/100
male / female %
Countries covered
1
~8,243 in US

About the name Elana

There are an estimated 8,243 people named Elana alive worldwide today. That ranks Elana at #2709 globally, with the highest concentrations in United States.

In the United States, Elana is held by approximately 8,243 people, ranking #2709 among first names. That works out to roughly 2 per 100,000 Americans (or 1 in 40,264 U.S. residents).

Historically Elana is used overwhelmingly as a female name (100.0% female).

Elana appears in birth records going back to 1880. Use the chart below to see how its popularity has changed across decades, and the surname section to find common pairings.

Gender distribution

Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly female.

Male 0.0%Female 100.0%

Elana popularity by year

U.S. births per year for Elana, 1934 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).

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  1. 1934: 6
  2. 1941: 10
  3. 1942: 17
  4. 1943: 12
  5. 1944: 16
  6. 1945: 20
  7. 1946: 27
  8. 1947: 20
  9. 1948: 20
  10. 1949: 21
  11. 1950: 17
  12. 1951: 26
  13. 1952: 11
  14. 1953: 15
  15. 1954: 18
  16. 1955: 26
  17. 1956: 11
  18. 1957: 27
  19. 1958: 24
  20. 1959: 29
  21. 1960: 139
  22. 1961: 103
  23. 1962: 78
  24. 1963: 69
  25. 1964: 79
  26. 1965: 60
  27. 1966: 117
  28. 1967: 85
  29. 1968: 57
  30. 1969: 92
  31. 1970: 78
  32. 1971: 81
  33. 1972: 84
  34. 1973: 70
  35. 1974: 110
  36. 1975: 103
  37. 1976: 87
  38. 1977: 105
  39. 1978: 119
  40. 1979: 116
  41. 1980: 123
  42. 1981: 118
  43. 1982: 126
  44. 1983: 137
  45. 1984: 130
  46. 1985: 149
  47. 1986: 142
  48. 1987: 123
  49. 1988: 148
  50. 1989: 136
  51. 1990: 135
  52. 1991: 131
  53. 1992: 146
  54. 1993: 155
  55. 1994: 149
  56. 1995: 168
  57. 1996: 159
  58. 1997: 133
  59. 1998: 153
  60. 1999: 165
  61. 2000: 161
  62. 2001: 172
  63. 2002: 151
  64. 2003: 186
  65. 2004: 214
  66. 2005: 179
  67. 2006: 219
  68. 2007: 183
  69. 2008: 163
  70. 2009: 134
  71. 2010: 164
  72. 2011: 135
  73. 2012: 181
  74. 2013: 136
  75. 2014: 172
  76. 2015: 147
  77. 2016: 149
  78. 2017: 129
  79. 2018: 135
  80. 2019: 123
  81. 2020: 108
  82. 2021: 123
  83. 2022: 114
  84. 2023: 96
  85. 2024: 107
  86. 2025: 97

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Elana worldwide?

There are an estimated 8,243 people named Elana alive worldwide today, ranking #2709 globally.

Is Elana a rare name?

Worldwide that works out to about 1 in 970,520 people. In the United States there are roughly 8,243 bearers, which is 1 in 40,264 Americans.

Is Elana a boy or girl name?

Based on historical birth records, Elana is used 0.0% male and 100.0% female.

Where does the name Elana come from?

Who are famous people named Elana?

Data sources

Every figure on this page is cited. See the methodology page for the full picture.

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