The baby name Elam appears in baby name data for the United States from 1912 to 2024. It was most popular in 2015 with 141 babies given the name.
In the later years of this period, Elam has become more popular compared with earlier years.
| Year | Count |
|---|---|
| 1912 | 5 |
| 1914 | 6 |
| 1915 | 8 |
| 1916 | 8 |
| 1917 | 6 |
| 1918 | 6 |
| 1919 | 7 |
| 1920 | 10 |
| 1921 | 5 |
| 1923 | 5 |
| 1926 | 7 |
| 1928 | 6 |
| 1929 | 13 |
| 1930 | 5 |
| 1931 | 9 |
| 1932 | 5 |
| 1936 | 7 |
| 1937 | 8 |
| 1939 | 7 |
| 1940 | 7 |
| 1942 | 5 |
| 1943 | 9 |
| 1947 | 12 |
| 1949 | 20 |
| 1950 | 14 |
| 1951 | 10 |
| 1952 | 18 |
| 1954 | 12 |
| 1955 | 12 |
| 1957 | 16 |
| 1959 | 7 |
| 1960 | 8 |
| 1961 | 11 |
| 1962 | 7 |
| 1963 | 7 |
| 1964 | 7 |
| 1965 | 5 |
| 1968 | 5 |
| 1969 | 6 |
| 1970 | 7 |
| 1971 | 8 |
| 1972 | 5 |
| 1973 | 12 |
| 1974 | 9 |
| 1975 | 6 |
| 1976 | 11 |
| 1977 | 7 |
| 1978 | 14 |
| 1979 | 9 |
| 1982 | 11 |
| 1983 | 14 |
| 1984 | 16 |
| 1985 | 6 |
| 1986 | 12 |
| 1987 | 6 |
| 1988 | 13 |
| 1989 | 9 |
| 1990 | 18 |
| 1991 | 9 |
| 1992 | 16 |
| 1993 | 12 |
| 1994 | 9 |
| 1995 | 5 |
| 1996 | 14 |
| 1997 | 9 |
| 1998 | 8 |
| 2001 | 9 |
| 2002 | 16 |
| 2003 | 11 |
| 2004 | 17 |
| 2005 | 16 |
| 2006 | 10 |
| 2007 | 16 |
| 2008 | 13 |
| 2009 | 20 |
| 2010 | 24 |
| 2011 | 23 |
| 2012 | 35 |
| 2013 | 25 |
| 2014 | 89 |
| 2015 | 141 |
| 2016 | 93 |
| 2017 | 64 |
| 2018 | 72 |
| 2019 | 72 |
| 2020 | 54 |
| 2021 | 66 |
| 2022 | 28 |
| 2023 | 14 |
| 2024 | 33 |