Girl nameCurrently #7,314 in the USSteady
Elah
2 syllablesPeak year: 20154 lettersStarts with E
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Elah's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Elah's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Elah |
|---|---|
| 1905 | 5 |
| 1915 | 6 |
| 1920 | 7 |
| 1924 | 5 |
| 2005 | 7 |
| 2006 | 7 |
| 2007 | 18 |
| 2008 | 19 |
| 2009 | 14 |
| 2010 | 18 |
| 2011 | 19 |
| 2012 | 14 |
| 2013 | 14 |
| 2014 | 14 |
| 2015 | 33 |
| 2016 | 18 |
| 2017 | 18 |
| 2018 | 14 |
| 2019 | 18 |
| 2020 | 20 |
| 2021 | 26 |
| 2022 | 18 |
| 2023 | 10 |
| 2024 | 15 |
Elah through the decades
- Elah peaked in 2015, when 33 babies were named Elah in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Elah has risen 32% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Elah currently ranks #7,314 in the US and is holding steady.