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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Elyana

Elyana was the 1176th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 197 babies. That is its highest rank since records began in 1880. Over the last ten years it has moved up 939 places. More babies were named Elyana in the 2010s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
#1,176 girls, up 721 places since 2020
Babies in 2025
197girls
Girls and boys
Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
Peak year
2025197 babies
Total since 1880
2,252babies recorded

Elyana popularity since 1880

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Girls Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (girls)Babies (girls)
2025#1,176197
2020#1,897101
2010#2,48175
2000#6,02118
1990#9,5318
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How popular is Elyana, counting every spelling?

Elyana is the most common spelling of a name family that ranked #643 for girls in 2025 once every spelling is counted together, compared with #1,176 for Elyana on its own. Together these spellings went to 451 girls in 2025.

SpellingBabies 2025Official rankBabies 2021–2025
Elyana197#1,176766
Elyanna133#1,583479
Ellyana66#2,622373
Ellyanna36#4,004183
Elyanah12#8,51451
Ellyanah7#12,27728

Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.

How many kids will share the name Elyana?

197 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Elyana (0.05 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Elyana born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 43 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Elyana.

Chance of another Elyana in a class of 20under 1 in 50US, born 2025
Most likely inColoradounder 1 in 50 (2024)

Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.

How old are people named Elyana?

About 2,200 people born in the US named Elyana are alive today, with a median age of 9; half are between 4 and 15. That makes Elyana a young name: most people with it are children.

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Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Elyana by state

How common Elyana was among girls born in each state in 2021–2025. It is notably more common than nationally in California (1.6×), Texas (1.6×). In 32 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: fewer than 5 a yearWI–Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesWA0.04Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: 0.05 per 1,000 babiesMN0.05Illinois: 0.12 per 1,000 babiesIL0.12Michigan: 0.10 per 1,000 babiesMI0.10New York: 0.10 per 1,000 babiesNY0.10Massachusetts: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesMA0.04Oregon: fewer than 5 a yearOR–Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: fewer than 5 a yearIA–Indiana: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesIN0.04Ohio: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesOH0.04Pennsylvania: 0.07 per 1,000 babiesPA0.07New Jersey: 0.09 per 1,000 babiesNJ0.09Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: 0.15 per 1,000 babiesCA0.15Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: 0.17 per 1,000 babiesCO0.17Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesMO0.04Kentucky: fewer than 5 a yearKY–West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: 0.06 per 1,000 babiesVA0.06Maryland: fewer than 5 a yearMD–Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: 0.07 per 1,000 babiesAZ0.07New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: fewer than 5 a yearKS–Arkansas: 0.11 per 1,000 babiesAR0.11Tennessee: fewer than 5 a yearTN–North Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearNC–South Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearSC–District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: fewer than 5 a yearOK–Louisiana: fewer than 5 a yearLA–Mississippi: fewer than 5 a yearMS–Alabama: fewer than 5 a yearAL–Georgia: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesGA0.03Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: 0.15 per 1,000 babiesTX0.15Florida: 0.14 per 1,000 babiesFL0.14
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Elyana, girls, 2021–2025. Darker means more common.

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Questions about the name Elyana

How popular is the name Elyana?

Elyana was the 1176th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 197 babies. That is its highest rank since records began in 1880. Over the last ten years it has moved up 939 places. More babies were named Elyana in the 2010s than in any other decade.

Is Elyana a boy or girl name?

In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Elyana in the US.

Where is Elyana most popular?

In 2021–2025, Elyana was most common in Colorado (0.17 per 1,000 girls), followed by California and Texas.