Elan
2 countries#2480 in United States, 2025US
#2480
in United States, 2025
FR
#5416
in France, 2022
Total births recorded
4,399
Peak year (United States)
2012
Peak-year count
153
First recorded
1963
Popularity across 2 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Elan was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
United StatesFrance
Country by country
United States
4,331 births recorded 1963–2025 · currently #2480 · peaked in 2012 with 153 births
Most common in: California, New York, Texas, Florida, Illinois
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
France
68 births recorded 2007–2022 · currently #5416 · peaked in 2016 with 10 births
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Elan’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #1823 | — |
| 2007 | #1488 | ↑335 |
| 2008 | #1736 | ↓248 |
| 2009 | #1688 | ↑48 |
| 2010 | #1492 | ↑196 |
| 2011 | #1264 | ↑228 |
| 2012 | #1308 | ↓44 |
| 2013 | #1340 | ↓32 |
| 2014 | #1329 | ↑11 |
| 2015 | #1453 | ↓124 |
| 2016 | #1399 | ↑54 |
| 2017 | #1365 | ↑34 |
| 2018 | #1489 | ↓124 |
| 2019 | #1507 | ↓18 |
| 2020 | #1922 | ↓415 |
| 2021 | #1710 | ↑212 |
| 2022 | #1917 | ↓207 |
| 2023 | #2244 | ↓327 |
| 2024 | #2637 | ↓393 |
| 2025 | #2480 | ↑157 |