How Many People Are Named Elaf?
An estimated 169 people in the United States have the first name Elaf. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 7 years old, and Elaf peaked in popularity in 2024 with 24 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Elaf as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Elaf paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
169
About 1 in 2,028,132 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
7
years old
Peak Year
2024
24 births
Total Registered
170
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Elaf
Elaf is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 170 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Elaf as a female name
Ranked #5,327 in 2024
24 female births in 2024
Peak: 2024 (24 births)
Elaf: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Elaf span from the 2000s to the 2020s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2020s, when 84 babies were registered. Elaf remains highly popular today, with recent registration numbers near its historical peak.
Elaf by Decade
How has Elaf tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Elaf by State
Elaf + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Elaf as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Elaf
Other first names starting with E with a similar number of bearers.
Elaf: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Elaf?
We estimate approximately 169 people named Elaf are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 2,028,132 Americans share this first name.
Is Elaf a common name?
Elaf is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 72% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 170 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Elaf most popular?
Elaf reached peak popularity in 2024, when 24 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Elaf is approximately 7 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Elaf a female name?
Elaf is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Elaf Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Elaf Smith, Elaf Johnson, Elaf Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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