Elston Boy
How popular is Elston?
#10,691 boy name in 2025
6 baby boys were named Elston in the US in 2025, making it the 10691st most popular boy name.
698living people named Elston (est.)
58median age of people named Elston
1,125babies named Elston since 1880
1 in 552,557US babies born in 2025
Elston popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | #10,691 for boys (▼ 802 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 6 boys |
| 10-year trend | Falling (-25% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #8,739 in 2015, #9,548 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 1961 (50 boys) |
| Highest rank | #1,107 in 1961 |
| First recorded | 1911 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 94% boys, 6% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Elston by decade
| Decade | Baby boys | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 101 | #1,647 |
| 1920s | 140 | #1,828 |
| 1930s | 73 | #1,821 |
| 1940s | 35 | #2,671 |
| 1950s | 172 | #1,386 |
| 1960s | 250 | #1,107 |
| 1970s | 50 | #3,069 |
| 1980s | 91 | #3,629 |
| 1990s | 56 | #5,375 |
| 2000s | 47 | #8,169 |
| 2010s | 64 | #7,152 |
| 2020s | 41 | #6,330 |
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Questions
- Is Elston a boy or girl name?
- Elston is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 94% of babies named Elston were boys.
- How popular is the name Elston?
- 6 baby boys were named Elston in the US in 2025, making it the 10691st most popular boy name.
- When was Elston most popular?
- Elston peaked in 1961, when 50 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #1,107 in 1961.
- How many people are named Elston?
- 1,125 babies have been named Elston in the US since 1880. We estimate about 698 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 58.
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.