Eleina
Girl name · #4324 in 2025 · Uniqueness 76/100
In 2025, 33 baby girls were named Eleina, placing it at #4324 in the official national rankings. A decade ago it stood at #7266, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 54,545 girls born in 2025 was named Eleina.
The 26-year story
Eleina first appears in the Social Security records in 1999, when 5 girls received the name. Its peak came in 2021, when 39 girls were named Eleina — good for #3801 that year. Today's parents encounter it on its way down the popularity curve, which for many parents is exactly the appeal. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Babies named Eleina per year, 1880–2025. Source: SSA.
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Uniqueness: will there be another Eleina in class?
Eleina scores 76 out of 100 on our uniqueness scale, which blends current rarity with five-year momentum — putting it in the "rare" band. A high score means genuine rarity — your Eleina will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Eleina is most common
State-level data for Eleina is sparse in 2025 — the name's footprint is too small for most states to report (the SSA suppresses counts under 5 per state for privacy).
Names like Eleina
Statistically, parents drawn to Eleina tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Avalina, Safina, Mahina, Aleina, and Emelina.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Eleina | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 33 | #4265 |
| 2024 | 26 | #5021 |
| 2023 | 27 | #4873 |
| 2022 | 31 | #4472 |
| 2021 | 39 | #3801 |
| 2020 | 32 | #4263 |
| 2019 | 31 | #4437 |
| 2018 | 19 | #6248 |
| 2017 | 32 | #4384 |
| 2016 | 25 | #5284 |
| 2015 | 16 | #7266 |
| 2014 | 21 | #5993 |
| 2013 | 22 | #5834 |
| 2012 | 20 | #6341 |
| 2011 | 16 | #7436 |
| 2010 | 12 | #9231 |
| 2009 | 11 | #9975 |
| 2008 | 12 | #9476 |
| 2007 | 7 | #13924 |
| 2006 | 10 | #10611 |
| 2005 | 9 | #10921 |
| 2004 | 10 | #9892 |
| 2003 | 7 | #12408 |
| 2002 | 9 | #10246 |
| 1999 | 5 | #14411 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Eleina a popular girl name?
Eleina ranked #4324 among girls in 2025 with 33 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #7266.
When was the name Eleina most popular?
Eleina peaked in 2021, when 39 American girls received the name (ranked #3801 that year). Since 2021 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Eleina?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 54,545 newborn American girls was named Eleina. It scores 76/100 on our uniqueness scale (rarity blended with momentum), which we classify as "rare".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.