girls:
1.2k births since 1908
#4474 (22nd percentile)
overall:
1.2k births since 1908
#6493 (16th percentile)
The name Elene is the #6,493 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 1,248 recorded births since 1908. This represents the 16.1% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 16.1% of all names). For girls, it ranks #4,474 (21.7% percentile) for all time with 1,248 births since 1908.
Elene first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1908 (first recorded for girls in 1908). Birth data for Elene is available in 101 out of the 116 years between 1908 and 2023. The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
For girls, Elene reached its peak popularity in 1922, achieving the 5.5% percentile (ranked #564) with 30 births per million. The name was most common in 1914, with 31 births per million (ranked 3.9% percentile). Since reaching a high point in 2017, the popularity of this name for girls has been declining. Currently, Elene ranks #945 for girls (0.2% percentile) with 4 births per million, which is 12.8% of its peak share of births.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Elene".
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Our model has identified 5 different pronunciations for the name Elene. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 31.0% confident that Elene is pronounced as eh-LEHN, which has 2 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is EH-leen, at 28.6% confidence, with 2 syllables.
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