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Eleana

Girl

Meaning of Eleana: Greek: 'light' or 'torch'

Eleana is a girl's name most strongly associated with Greek naming. It has 6 letters and 3 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 3061st most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025 and 3015th in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#3061

50 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#3015

8 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

1,699

First recorded 1916 · peak 2024

Trend

rising

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 17 babies1982: 10 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 13 babies1985: 13 babies1986: 33 babies1987: 23 babies1988: 10 babies1989: 17 babies1990: 22 babies19901991: 32 babies1992: 17 babies1993: 14 babies1994: 19 babies1995: 21 babies1996: 15 babies1997: 23 babies1998: 31 babies1999: 28 babies2000: 46 babies20002001: 32 babies2002: 28 babies2003: 27 babies2004: 44 babies2005: 44 babies2006: 47 babies2007: 53 babies2008: 31 babies2009: 42 babies2010: 35 babies20102011: 41 babies2012: 39 babies2013: 48 babies2014: 40 babies2015: 45 babies2016: 36 babies2017: 40 babies2018: 44 babies2019: 38 babies2020: 32 babies20202021: 45 babies2022: 48 babies2023: 55 babies2024: 55 babies2025: 50 babies
US babies named Eleana per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 55.

Gender split

0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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