Elean
The Story of Elean
As a girl name
Elean first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1921, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1924, when 10 Eleans were born — ranking #3,144 that year. As of 2026, Elean ranks #12,360 for girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 55 Eleans have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1920s through the 2020s.
As a boy name
Elean first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 2000, with 9 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2000, when 9 Eleans were born — ranking #6,839 that year. As of 2026, Elean ranks #12,301 for boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 51 Eleans have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
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About the name Elean
Elean is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1921 and has accumulated 55 births in the dataset. Elean's peak popularity came in 1924 when it ranked #3,144. Use the chart and map above to compare Elean'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 .
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