Elena

Girl · recorded 1880–2025

  • #42in 2025
  • 1 in 332girls in 2025
  • +85%last ten years
  • 2.4×in New Mexico

2025 was its biggest year ever, up 85% in ten years.

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Meaning

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Its story

Popularity since 1880

01,5053,00918801916195319892025

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Per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 144 recorded years as a table
Elena, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
188088
188154
188478
188553
188676
188748
188884
188962
189058
189192
189271
189380
1894121
1895107
1896105
189777
189885
189999
190077
1901121
1902140
190388
1904145
1905117
1906135
1907135
1908170
1909144
1910164
1911201
1912149
1913186
1914173
1915167
1916159
1917150
1918162
1919155
1920149
1921171
1922171
1923175
1924171
1925175
1926196
1927203
1928217
1929192
1930195
1931165
1932181
1933177
1934157
1935124
1936144
1937139
1938139
1939116
1940118
1941164
1942152
1943161
1944168
1945165
1946154
1947144
1948165
1949155
1950151
1951148
1952149
1953167
1954174
1955209
1956174
1957197
1958219
1959197
1960213
1961198
1962215
1963251
1964268
1965258
1966313
1967314
1968290
1969309
1970291
1971310
1972319
1973297
1974372
1975357
1976362
1977352
1978375
1979392
1980381
1981392
1982364
1983337
1984322
1985422
1986372
1987342
1988343
1989392
1990398
1991396
1992429
1993453
1994516
1995539
1996540
1997558
1998644
1999828
2000752
2001773
2002756
2003801
2004863
2005868
2006986
2007907
2008860
2009917
20101,061
20111,102
20121,292
20131,364
20141,464
20151,623
20161,800
20172,249
20182,220
20192,353
20202,431
20212,610
20222,616
20232,665
20242,825
20253,009

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Compared with the country as a whole, pooled over 2023–2025.

  1. New Mexico 2.4×
  2. District of Columbia 2.0×
  3. Rhode Island 1.9×
  4. Arizona 1.8×
  5. Nevada 1.8×

More like it

More like Elena

The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2025
4,836
Rank in 2025
#42
How rare
1 in 332 girls
Since 1880
108,013

Most popular in 2025, at 3,009 per million girls born.

Over the ten years to 2025 it has risen by 85% per million girls born.

Top 5 states by concentration, pooled over 2023–2025
StateTimes the national rateBirths pooled
New Mexico2.4×97
District of Columbia2.0×37
Rhode Island1.9×40
Arizona1.8×431
Nevada1.8×139

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.