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How Many People Are Named Elayna?

Estimated people named Elayna living in the U.S. today

4,990

Rarity score57/100
Very commonVery rare
Very RareRarity score 57/1001 in 68,497 peopleRank #3,648 of 104,819Trend: Steady

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Gender distribution

0% male · 100% female in SSA records.

Name scorecard

  • Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 5,080
  • Peak year: 2014 (228 births)
  • Estimated living today: 4,990

Elayna by age group — who carries the name today?

Kids (born 2022+)
505
Young Adults (2002–2021)
3,563
Adults (1982–2001)
776
Middle-Aged (1962–1981)
133
Seniors (1942–1961)
13
Elderly (before 1942)
0

Elayna popularity over time (1880–2024)

18802024

Estimated living bearers by birth decade

1950s
8
1960s
60
1970s
47
1980s
160
1990s
458
2000s
1,348
2010s
2,022
2020s
887

About the name Elayna

Elayna has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 5,080 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 4,990 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 68,497 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Elaynas you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Elayna in the US?

An estimated 4,990 people named Elayna are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Elayna very rare — about 1 in 68,497 Americans.

Is Elayna a boy or girl name?

In SSA records, Elayna is 0% male and 100% female, so it is predominantly a female name.

When was Elayna most popular?

Elayna peaked in 2014, when 228 babies were given the name. Its current trend is steady compared with the previous decade.

How rare is the name Elayna?

Elayna ranks #3,648 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 57 out of 100 (higher means rarer).