Elana Name Popularity Analysis: Historical Trends & Regional Insights

The name Elana is most popular in New York, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Millennials (Gen Y) generation in the Northeast region. 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, Elana has been too falling for female in MidWest, too falling for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, falling for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Elana' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 4250th out of 9204 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 1664th out of 12526 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 1229th out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 1166th out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 1297th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 1690th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Elana' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.

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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Elana"

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 "Elana"

"Elana" Popularity Across American Generations

Generation Gender Rank Total Names
Silent Generation (1928-1945) Girl 4250th of 9204 81
Baby Boomers (1946-1964) Girl 1664th of 12526 760
Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) Girl 1229th of 19264 1,487
Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) Girl 1166th of 27321 2,252
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) Girl 1297th of 35406 2,693
Generation Alpha (2013-2024) Girl 1690th of 30306 1,536

Regional Popularity of "Elana" 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)
- - - -
Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
- - - -
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
- - - -
Generation Alpha
(2013-2024)
- - - -

Regional Popularity of "Elana" by Generation for Female Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
- - - -
Silent Generation
(1928-1945)
- - - -
Baby Boomers
(1946-1964)
100.00%
1180th/1180
100.00%
1388th/1388
100.00%
2016th/2016
100.00%
1356th/1356
Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
100.00%
1328th/1328
100.00%
724th/724
100.00%
2288th/2288
100.00%
1338th/1338
Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
100.00%
1250th/1250
100.00%
626th/626
100.00%
1748th/1748
100.00%
1394th/1394
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
100.00%
1195th/1195
100.00%
930th/930
100.00%
1503rd/1503
100.00%
1865th/1865
Generation Alpha
(2013-2024)
100.00%
1658th/1658
100.00%
1509th/1509
100.00%
1625th/1625
100.00%
2247th/2247

State-by-State Popularity of "Elana"

This map shows the relative popularity of "Elana" 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.