Elara Girl
How popular is Elara?
#941 girl name in 2025
275 baby girls were named Elara in the US in 2025, making it the 941st most popular girl name.
Elara popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | #941 for girls (▲ 211 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 275 girls |
| 10-year trend | Rising fast (+759% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #4,402 in 2015, #1,552 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2025 (275 girls) |
| Highest rank | #941 in 2025 |
| First recorded | 2002 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 0% boys, 100% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.2% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Elara counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Elara family of names ranked #823 for girls in 2025 (#1,005 the year before), with 287 babies in all.
| Spelling | Girls in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Elara | 275 | 96% |
| Ellara | 12 | 4% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Where Elara is most popular
Babies named Elara per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- Colorado: 0.2 per 1,000 (25 girls)
- Washington: 0.2 per 1,000 (27 girls)
- Arizona: 0.2 per 1,000 (24 girls)
- New York: 0.2 per 1,000 (66 girls)
- Pennsylvania: 0.2 per 1,000 (38 girls)
Elara by decade
Girl names about as popular as Elara
Questions
- Is Elara a boy or girl name?
- Elara is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Elara were girls.
- How popular is the name Elara?
- 275 baby girls were named Elara in the US in 2025, making it the 941st most popular girl name.
- When was Elara most popular?
- Elara peaked in 2025, when 275 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #941 in 2025.
- How many people are named Elara?
- 1,790 babies have been named Elara in the US since 1880. We estimate about 1,784 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 5.
- Where is Elara most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Elara was most common in Colorado, at 0.2 of every 1,000 girls born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.