The baby name Elan appears in baby name data for the United States from 1970 to 2024. It was most popular in 2017 with 101 babies given the name.
In the later years of this period, Elan has become more popular compared with earlier years.
| Year | Count |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 11 |
| 1971 | 9 |
| 1972 | 6 |
| 1974 | 5 |
| 1975 | 5 |
| 1976 | 6 |
| 1977 | 5 |
| 1978 | 7 |
| 1979 | 9 |
| 1980 | 5 |
| 1981 | 9 |
| 1982 | 7 |
| 1982 | 10 |
| 1983 | 12 |
| 1984 | 11 |
| 1984 | 12 |
| 1985 | 9 |
| 1986 | 8 |
| 1987 | 12 |
| 1988 | 9 |
| 1989 | 10 |
| 1990 | 5 |
| 1990 | 6 |
| 1991 | 6 |
| 1992 | 9 |
| 1993 | 7 |
| 1994 | 17 |
| 1995 | 21 |
| 1996 | 11 |
| 1997 | 5 |
| 1998 | 12 |
| 1999 | 20 |
| 2000 | 18 |
| 2001 | 33 |
| 2002 | 11 |
| 2003 | 38 |
| 2004 | 32 |
| 2005 | 37 |
| 2006 | 33 |
| 2007 | 63 |
| 2008 | 54 |
| 2009 | 33 |
| 2010 | 43 |
| 2011 | 80 |
| 2012 | 88 |
| 2013 | 54 |
| 2014 | 66 |
| 2015 | 69 |
| 2016 | 99 |
| 2017 | 101 |
| 2018 | 77 |
| 2019 | 58 |
| 2020 | 47 |
| 2021 | 53 |
| 2022 | 35 |
| 2023 | 22 |
| 2024 | 18 |