Girl · #5,004 in 2026

Elorah

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

Current Rank

#5,004

Peak Rank

#4,871 (2023)

Total Babies

257

5-Yr Trend

+122%

2002

First Year

2026

Last Year

2023

Peak Year

#4871

Peak Rank

257

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Elorah

Elorah first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 2002, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2023, when 27 Elorahs were born — ranking #4,871 that year. As of 2026, Elorah ranks #5,004 for baby girls with 26 births, rising sharply (+122% over the past five years). In total, more than 257 Elorahs have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Elorah

Phonetically similar names — useful when Elorah is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Alora
Alara
Elora
Allura
Elara
Ultra
Uluru
Ahora
Alero
Alary
Valora
Alura

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Elorah

What does the name Elorah mean?

Elorah is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 2002. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Elorah in 2026?

In 2026, Elorah ranks #5,004 among girls' names in the U.S., with 26 babies given the name that year.

When was Elorah most popular?

Elorah reached its peak popularity in 2023, ranking #4,871 that year with 27 babies given the name.

Is Elorah a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Elorah?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Elorah include Sura, Kourtlyn, Malibu. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Elorah

Elorah is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2002 and has accumulated 257 births in the dataset. Elorah's peak popularity came in 2023 when it ranked #4,871. Use the chart and map above to compare Elorah'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.