Elian

#10,107 for girls in 2025, 9 births · #147 for boys in 2025, 2,448 births
Given to boys 99.3% of the time

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Peak · boys
2025 · 2,448 births
Debut · boys
5 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
15,268
since 1996

Elian over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Elian has never cracked the top 100 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202020boysat peak
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#10,1079#1472,448
2024#11,1228#2371,499
2023#12,1977#2351,487
2022#9,05611#2991,128
2021#366890
2020#10,2509#355877
2019#9,11211#367872
2018#15,6825#411771
2017#11,6158#568478
2016#598450
2015#687365
2014#11,9318#700354
2013#743312
2012#16,8695#844253
2011#974202
2010#793273
2009#861247
2008#822267
2007#11,6309#881229
2006#17,1685#1,000184
2005#863213
2004#857207
2003#921179
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2001#670271
2000#15,0315#426578
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First appearance
1996

The first year at least five boys were named Elian! It came in at #9,015, and was given to 5 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1996–1998, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

Where Elian is popular in 2020

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Elian, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Elian, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Elian, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Elian, so not publishedNHWashington: #510 for boys · 13 births · 1 in 2,551 boysWAIdaho: fewer than 5 boys named Elian, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Elian, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Elian, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 boys named Elian, so not publishedMNIllinois: #410 for boys · 26 births · 1 in 2,102 boysILWisconsin: #391 for boys · 13 births · 1 in 1,842 boysWIMichigan: #1,087 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 8,543 boysMINew York: #279 for boys · 68 births · 1 in 1,289 boysNYMassachusetts: #283 for boys · 19 births · 1 in 1,413 boysMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Elian, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 boys named Elian, so not publishedORNevada: #285 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 1,079 boysNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Elian, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Elian, so not publishedSDIowa: #552 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 2,714 boysIAIndiana: #633 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 3,607 boysINOhio: #615 for boys · 15 births · 1 in 3,633 boysOHPennsylvania: #381 for boys · 27 births · 1 in 2,000 boysPANew Jersey: #250 for boys · 36 births · 1 in 1,092 boysNJConnecticut: #273 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 1,192 boysCTCalifornia: #316 for boys · 123 births · 1 in 1,542 boysCAUtah: #475 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 2,143 boysUTColorado: #278 for boys · 23 births · 1 in 1,091 boysCONebraska: #331 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 1,253 boysNEMissouri: fewer than 5 boys named Elian, so not publishedMOKentucky: #653 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 3,926 boysKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Elian, so not publishedWVVirginia: #559 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 3,222 boysVAMaryland: #485 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 2,506 boysMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Elian, so not publishedDEArizona: #178 for boys · 45 births · 1 in 710 boysAZNew Mexico: #239 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 809 boysNMKansas: #447 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 1,960 boysKSArkansas: fewer than 5 boys named Elian, so not publishedARTennessee: #429 for boys · 16 births · 1 in 2,130 boysTNNorth Carolina: #428 for boys · 22 births · 1 in 2,225 boysNCSouth Carolina: #618 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 3,334 boysSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Elian, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #502 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 2,218 boysOKLouisiana: #712 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 3,595 boysLAMississippi: fewer than 5 boys named Elian, so not publishedMSAlabama: #646 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 3,628 boysALGeorgia: #720 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 4,190 boysGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Elian, so not publishedHITexas: #187 for boys · 217 births · 1 in 780 boysTXFlorida: #358 for boys · 49 births · 1 in 1,841 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Arizona#178 · 1 in 710
  2. Texas#187 · 1 in 780
  3. New Mexico#239 · 1 in 809
  4. New Jersey#250 · 1 in 1,092
  5. Connecticut#273 · 1 in 1,192

Best ever in a state: #66 in Arizona, 2025.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Arizona#178451 in 710
Texas#1872171 in 780
New Mexico#23991 in 809
New Jersey#250361 in 1,092
Connecticut#273111 in 1,192
Colorado#278231 in 1,091
New York#279681 in 1,289
Massachusetts#283191 in 1,413
Nevada#285111 in 1,079
California#3161231 in 1,542
Nebraska#33171 in 1,253
Florida#358491 in 1,841
Pennsylvania#381271 in 2,000
Wisconsin#391131 in 1,842
Illinois#410261 in 2,102
North Carolina#428221 in 2,225
Tennessee#429161 in 2,130
Kansas#44771 in 1,960
Utah#47591 in 2,143
Maryland#485101 in 2,506
Oklahoma#50281 in 2,218
Washington#510131 in 2,551
Iowa#55251 in 2,714
Virginia#559121 in 3,222
Ohio#615151 in 3,633
South Carolina#61861 in 3,334
Indiana#63391 in 3,607
Alabama#64661 in 3,628
Kentucky#65351 in 3,926
Louisiana#71261 in 3,595
Georgia#720121 in 4,190
Michigan#1,08751 in 8,543
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Elian
Momentum · boys
Rising
  • 90 spots since 2024 (#237#147)
  • 208 spots since 2020 (#355#147)
  • 540 spots since 2015 (#687#147)
  • Biggest jump: 2,950 spots in 2000 (#3,376#426)
  • Biggest drop: 244 spots in 2001 (#426#670)
Rise & fade · boys
29 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1996
  • Peaked 2025 at #147 (2,448 births)
  • Not yet halved from its peak
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 26 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 26 yrs · run 2000–2025
Share of babies · boys
1 in 698
  • Highest: 1 in 698 boys born in 2025 were named Elian (0.14%)
Era · boys
The 2020s
  • 54.6% of all boys named Elian (8,329) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1990s28#3,376 (1999)#6,196
2000s2,581#426 (2000)#812
2010s4,330#367 (2019)#669
2020s8,329#147 (2025)#273

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Elian in 2020

girls
#10,250
9 births · 1 in 179,617 girls
boys
#355
877 births · 1 in 1,968 boys

Top girls' names in 2020

  1. #1Olivia17,691
  2. #2Emma15,723
  3. #3Ava13,201
  4. #4Sophia13,105
  5. #5Charlotte13,100
  6. #6Amelia12,802
  7. #7Isabella12,226
  8. #8Mia11,269
  9. #9Evelyn9,517
  10. #10Harper8,849
  11. #10,250Elian9

Top boys' names in 2020

  1. #1Liam19,865
  2. #2Noah18,464
  3. #3Oliver14,277
  4. #4Elijah13,238
  5. #5William12,676
  6. #6James12,390
  7. #7Benjamin12,264
  8. #8Lucas11,386
  9. #9Henry10,793
  10. #10Alexander10,268
  11. #355Elian877
More about 2020

girls

1,616,549 girls got a published name in 2020; 1 in 179,617 of them was named Elian, which outranked 41.5% of the 17,527 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 7.9% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Elian
  1. #9,546Zuriya10
  2. #9,546Zyara10
  3. #9,546Zylie10
  4. #10,250Elian9
  5. #10,250Aadriti9
  6. #10,250Aaima9
  7. #10,250Aalivia9
  8. #11,090Aadhvika8
  9. #11,090Aadvika8
  10. #11,090Aaila8

Tied with 839 names at #10,250; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2019
Risers
  1. 1,492Avayah#2,428#936
  2. 950Denisse#1,802#852
  3. 818Jianna#1,668#850
  4. 609Capri#1,291#682
  5. 550Rosalia#1,287#737
Fallers
  1. 393Yaritza#813#1,206
  2. 271Seraphina#1,000#1,271
  3. 207Marissa#874#1,081
  4. 203Annabella#644#847
  5. 195Jayde#832#1,027

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

1,726,076 boys got a published name in 2020; 1 in 1,968 of them was named Elian, which outranked 97.5% of the 14,060 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 7.9% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Elian
  1. #352Killian899
  2. #353Tate898
  3. #354Gianni897
  4. #355Elian877
  5. #356Remy872
  6. #357Lawson871
  7. #358Niko870
Biggest movers since 2019
Risers
  1. 587Zyair#1,548#961
  2. 567Jaxtyn#1,152#585
  3. 539Jakobe#1,372#833
  4. 473Kylo#922#449
  5. 461Ander#1,085#624
Fallers
  1. 380Vivaan#875#1,255
  2. 282Alexzander#890#1,172
  3. 268Reyansh#806#1,074
  4. 266Javion#949#1,215
  5. 224Kenny#862#1,086

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 2020