Masculine dossier · first seen 1996

Elian

Rising Gaining cultural share #147 boys’ name in 2025
Peak era
2025
Peak births
2,448
Current vitality
Healthy
Peak generation
Gen Alpha
1996Peak 20252025
peak 2025 2025 18801900192019401960198020002020

Quick answers about Elian

How many people are named Elian?

An estimated 15,131 living Americans are named Elian.

How rare is Elian?

Elian is moderately uncommon among babies today, with 2,448 boys receiving the name in 2025, matching its recorded peak. It was the #147 boys’ name in 2025.

How old is the typical Elian?

The median age of a living American named Elian is approximately 6 years, with most bearers falling between 2 and 12 years old.

Is Elian still popular?

Yes — Elian is currently rising in popularity, with 2,448 births in 2025. Births this decade are running about 4.1× higher than the previous decade.

Where is Elian most common?

Elian has its strongest geographic signal in New Mexico, where it appeared 2.8× more often than the national baseline in the 2020s.

Peak year
2025
Decline from peak
0%
2025
2,448
All-time
15,268
Diaspora map

Elian broke out in Arizona, California, Colorado, Illinois, and Texas (2000) and became over-represented in 9 states over 24 years.

Broke out: Arizona, California, Colorado, Illinois, and Texas, 2000 · over-represented in 9 states over 24 years

Alabama: no breakout AL Alaska: no breakout AK Arizona: broke out 2000 AZ Arkansas: no breakout AR California: broke out 2000 CA Colorado: broke out 2000 CO Connecticut: no breakout CT Delaware: no breakout DE District of Columbia: no breakout DC Florida: no breakout FL Georgia: no breakout GA Hawaii: no breakout HI Idaho: no breakout ID Illinois: broke out 2000 IL Indiana: no breakout IN Iowa: no breakout IA Kansas: no breakout KS Kentucky: no breakout KY Louisiana: no breakout LA Maine: no breakout ME Maryland: broke out 2024 MD Massachusetts: no breakout MA Michigan: no breakout MI Minnesota: no breakout MN Mississippi: no breakout MS Missouri: no breakout MO Montana: no breakout MT Nebraska: no breakout NE Nevada: no breakout NV New Hampshire: no breakout NH New Jersey: broke out 2016 NJ New Mexico: broke out 2018 NM New York: broke out 2016 NY North Carolina: no breakout NC North Dakota: no breakout ND Ohio: no breakout OH Oklahoma: no breakout OK Oregon: no breakout OR Pennsylvania: no breakout PA Rhode Island: no breakout RI South Carolina: no breakout SC South Dakota: no breakout SD Tennessee: no breakout TN Texas: broke out 2000 TX Utah: no breakout UT Vermont: no breakout VT Virginia: no breakout VA Washington: no breakout WA West Virginia: no breakout WV Wisconsin: no breakout WI Wyoming: no breakout WY