Elan Name Popularity Analysis: Historical Trends & Regional Insights

The name Elan is most popular in New York, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Boy name among the Generation Alpha generation in the Northeast region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Elan has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for female in Northeast, too falling for male in South, stalled for female in South, too falling for male in West, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for female in South, stalled for male in West, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Elan' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 6502nd out of 7552 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 2338th out of 10718 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 1792nd out of 16616 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 1642nd out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 1622nd out of 23106 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 6054th out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 5229th out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 7265th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 8320th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Elan' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.

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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Elan"

Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.

Yearly Ranking History of "Elan"

"Elan" Popularity Across American Generations

Generation Gender Rank Total Names
Baby Boomers (1946-1964) Boy 6502nd of 7552 11
Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) Boy 2338th of 10718 268
Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) Boy 1792nd of 16616 656
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) Boy 1642nd of 24088 1,321
Generation Alpha (2013-2024) Boy 1622nd of 23106 1,222
Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) Girl 6054th of 19264 127
Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) Girl 5229th of 27321 260
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) Girl 7265th of 35406 250
Generation Alpha (2013-2024) Girl 8320th of 30306 156

Regional Popularity of "Elan" by Generation for Male Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
- - - -
Silent Generation
(1928-1945)
- - - -
Baby Boomers
(1946-1964)
- - - -
Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
- 100.00%
1172nd/1172
- 100.00%
1506th/1506
Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
100.00%
2004th/2004
100.00%
1118th/1118
100.00%
3080th/3080
100.00%
1369th/1369
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
100.00%
1960th/1960
100.00%
1202nd/1202
100.00%
1896th/1896
100.00%
1384th/1384
Generation Alpha
(2013-2024)
100.00%
2005th/2005
100.00%
1277th/1277
100.00%
1829th/1829
100.00%
1299th/1299

Regional Popularity of "Elan" by Generation for Female Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
- - - -
Silent Generation
(1928-1945)
- - - -
Baby Boomers
(1946-1964)
- - - -
Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
- - - 100.00%
4044th/4044
Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
- 100.00%
3278th/3278
100.00%
5194th/5194
100.00%
5427th/5427
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
- - - 100.00%
5295th/5295
Generation Alpha
(2013-2024)
- - - 100.00%
5272nd/5272

State-by-State Popularity of "Elan"

This map shows the relative popularity of "Elan" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.