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Elan

Recorded 1963–2025 · United States

Elan was most popular in 2012, when 153 American babies were given the name — ranking #2,621 that year. In 2025 it ranked #5,022, with 59 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 4,331 people named Elan.

Most popular in2012
Rank that year#2,621
Births that year153
Total since 18804,331

Elan over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Elan’s peak in 2012. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org