Elan

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Elan is a given name used predominantly for boys, but also given to girls (16% of births). There have been 4,271 people born with this name in the United States since 1880 — 3,478 as boys and 793 as girls. Elan gained popularity in the 1960s, peaked in 2011 and has since declined in popularity.

Popularity Over Time

Yearly Data

Year	Births
2024	58
2023	73
2022	91
2021	103
2020	82
2019	125
2018	130
2017	142
2016	142
2015	134
2014	148
2013	150
2012	153
2011	152
2010	135
2009	100
2008	109
2007	119
2006	83
2005	87
2004	86
2003	99
2002	84
2001	83
2000	79
1999	70
1998	71
1997	61
1996	58
1995	59
1994	60
1993	55
1992	58
1991	46
1990	57
1989	70
1988	60
1987	65
1986	72
1985	41
1984	84
1983	42
1982	51
1981	38
1980	44
1979	47
1978	37
1977	38
1976	25
1975	22
1974	26
1973	16
1972	20
1971	27
1970	35
1969	29
1968	14
1967	9
1965	6
1964	6
1963	5