How Many People Are Named Elina?
An estimated 5,587 people in the United States have the first name Elina. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 15 years old, and Elina peaked in popularity in 2024 with 358 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Elina 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 Elina paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Elina is a modern name. With an average bearer age of just 15, it has gained most of its popularity in recent years.
Estimated Living Americans
5,587
About 1 in 61,349 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
15
years old
Peak Year
2024
358 births
Total Registered
5,836
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Elina
Elina is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 5,836 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Elina as a female name
Ranked #785 in 2024
358 female births in 2024
Peak: 2024 (358 births)
Elina: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Elina span from the 1890s to the 2020s, covering 14 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 2,324 babies were registered. While Elina is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Elina by Decade
How has Elina 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.
Elina by State
Birth registrations for Elina span all 31 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, New York, Texas. The lowest are in Utah, Kansas, Louisiana. On average, about 128 Elinas were registered per state.
Elina + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Elina as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Elina
Other first names starting with E with a similar number of bearers.
Elina: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Elina?
We estimate approximately 5,587 people named Elina 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 61,349 Americans share this first name.
Is Elina a common name?
Elina is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 96.8% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 5,836 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Elina most popular?
Elina reached peak popularity in 2024, when 358 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Elina is approximately 15 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Elina a female name?
Elina is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Elina Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Elina Smith, Elina Johnson, Elina 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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