How Many People Are Named Eldene?
An estimated 17 people in the United States have the first name Eldene. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 86 years old, and Eldene peaked in popularity in 1918 with 9 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Eldene 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 Eldene paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- With an average bearer age of 86, Eldene is a vintage name most associated with earlier generations. Most living bearers were born before 1950.
- Eldene is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
17
About 1 in 20,162,020 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
86
years old
Peak Year
1918
9 births
Total Registered
129
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Eldene
Eldene is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 129 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Eldene as a female name
Ranked #4,758 in 1944
5 female births in 1944
Peak: 1918 (9 births)
Eldene: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Eldene span from the 1910s to the 1940s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1920s, when 54 babies were registered. While Eldene is less common than at its peak in the 1920s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Eldene by Decade
How has Eldene 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.
Eldene + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Eldene as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Eldene
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Eldene: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Eldene?
We estimate approximately 17 people named Eldene 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 20,162,020 Americans share this first name.
Is Eldene a common name?
Eldene is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 37.6% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 129 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Eldene most popular?
Eldene reached peak popularity in 1918, when 9 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Eldene is approximately 86 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Eldene a female name?
Eldene is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Eldene Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Eldene Smith, Eldene Johnson, Eldene 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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