Girl name
Elara
As of 2025, Elara ranks #941 among American girls' names, according to Social Security records. 275 girls received the name that year. It has climbed from #1552 to #941 over the past five years. The name has never been bigger: its all-time peak in a record going back to 2002 is happening right now. Geographically, it's strongest in Alabama, where it ranks #520 among girl names.
Rankings
2025 rank
#941
among girl names
Trend
Rising
last 5 years
All-time peak
#941
in 2025 (2020s)
Babies in 2025
275
girls named Elara
Elara popularity, 1880–2025
Where Elara is most popular
Share of girls born in 2025:lowhighno data (< 5 births)
Strongest states: Alabama (#520), Colorado (#584), Oregon (#619)
Uniqueness score
50/ 100Balanced
everywhereone of a kind
Well known, but far from crowded — the middle of the field. Based on how many babies per birth were named Elara in the most recent year of SSA data.
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