Girl · #11,069 in 2026

Elainna

Name: Popularity of the name Elainna in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Elainna, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#11,069

Peak Rank

#6,869 (2012)

Total Babies

272

5-Yr Trend

-43%

1987

First Year

2024

Last Year

2012

Peak Year

#6869

Peak Rank

272

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Elainna

Elainna first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1987, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2012, when 18 Elainnas were born — ranking #6,869 that year. As of 2026, Elainna ranks #11,069 for baby girls with 8 births, falling sharply (-43%). In total, more than 272 Elainnas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

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Names that sound like Elainna

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Frequently Asked Questions about Elainna

What does the name Elainna mean?

Elainna is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1987. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Elainna in 2026?

In 2026, Elainna ranks #11,069 among girls' names in the U.S., with 8 babies given the name that year.

When was Elainna most popular?

Elainna reached its peak popularity in 2012, ranking #6,869 that year with 18 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Elainna most popular?

Elainna has historically been most popular in California. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Elainna.

Is Elainna a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Elainna is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Elainna?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Elainna include Ralynn, Katieann, Makaylyn. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Elainna

Elainna is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1987 and has accumulated 272 births in the dataset. Elainna's peak popularity came in 2012 when it ranked #6,869. Use the chart and map above to compare Elainna's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.