Elan
Boy name · Hebrew origin
Elan meaning
Variant of Elon, which means “oak tree”
Elan at a glance
- Used as
- Boy name
- Origin
- Hebrew
- Latest U.S. rank (boy)
- #2,627 in 2024
- Meaning themes
- nature
Elan popularity in the U.S.
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1963 | #4,049 | 5 |
| 1970 | #1,989 | 20 |
| 1980 | #1,965 | 28 |
| 1990 | #1,968 | 38 |
| 2000 | #1,895 | 55 |
| 2010 | #1,492 | 109 |
| 2011 | #1,264 | 136 |
| 2020 | #1,922 | 76 |
| 2024 | #2,627 | 50 |
All 61 ranked years
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1963 | #4,049 | 5 |
| 1964 | #3,602 | 6 |
| 1965 | #3,538 | 6 |
| 1967 | #2,760 | 9 |
| 1968 | #2,201 | 14 |
| 1969 | #2,862 | 10 |
| 1970 | #1,989 | 20 |
| 1971 | #2,126 | 19 |
| 1972 | #2,660 | 13 |
| 1973 | #3,445 | 9 |
| 1974 | #2,358 | 17 |
| 1975 | #2,541 | 16 |
| 1976 | #2,418 | 18 |
| 1977 | #1,861 | 27 |
| 1978 | #1,913 | 26 |
| 1979 | #1,598 | 36 |
| 1980 | #1,965 | 28 |
| 1981 | #1,865 | 30 |
| 1982 | #1,596 | 38 |
| 1983 | #1,712 | 33 |
| 1984 | #1,458 | 43 |
| 1985 | #2,171 | 25 |
| 1986 | #1,419 | 49 |
| 1987 | #1,506 | 47 |
| 1988 | #1,501 | 50 |
| 1989 | #1,567 | 51 |
| 1990 | #1,968 | 38 |
| 1991 | #2,344 | 30 |
| 1992 | #1,820 | 45 |
| 1993 | #2,209 | 35 |
| 1994 | #1,753 | 50 |
| 1995 | #1,914 | 44 |
| 1996 | #1,872 | 48 |
| 1997 | #1,858 | 50 |
| 1998 | #1,899 | 51 |
| 1999 | #1,932 | 50 |
| 2000 | #1,895 | 55 |
| 2001 | #1,589 | 75 |
| 2002 | #1,708 | 68 |
| 2003 | #1,466 | 89 |
| 2004 | #1,815 | 68 |
| 2005 | #1,725 | 77 |
| 2006 | #1,823 | 75 |
| 2007 | #1,488 | 107 |
| 2008 | #1,736 | 87 |
| 2009 | #1,688 | 93 |
| 2010 | #1,492 | 109 |
| 2011 | #1,264 | 136 |
| 2012 | #1,308 | 131 |
| 2013 | #1,340 | 127 |
| 2014 | #1,333 | 130 |
| 2015 | #1,453 | 116 |
| 2016 | #1,398 | 125 |
| 2017 | #1,364 | 130 |
| 2018 | #1,489 | 116 |
| 2019 | #1,507 | 113 |
| 2020 | #1,922 | 76 |
| 2021 | #1,709 | 95 |
| 2022 | #1,916 | 81 |
| 2023 | #2,243 | 63 |
| 2024 | #2,627 | 50 |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Popular Baby Names (national data, 1880-2024). Counts are Social Security card applications for births in the United States; names with fewer than 5 births in a year are not listed, and spelling variants are counted separately. Baby Name Wizard is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA.
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Meaning source: Wiktionary contributors, “Elan” (revision 90661622), CC BY-SA 4.0; Wiktionary contributors, “Elon” (revision 92413994), CC BY-SA 4.0.
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