How Many People Are Named Elchanan?
people named Elchanan are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 4,168,108 people in the US has this name
Based on 83 babies named Elchanan in Social Security records from 1981 to 2023, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Population Percentage
Of US population
Peak Year
7 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
⚧ Gender Distribution
All of the babies given the name Elchanan in the records were boys.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Elchanan alive today is about 14 years old, and 94% are under 30.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Elchanan first appears in the records in 1981 and was given most often in 2007, to 7 babies. The last year it was given to at least 5 babies of one sex was 2023.
Babies given the name each year, 1981 to 2023
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Elchanan alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Elchanan were born in New York than in any other state: about 10 of those alive today.
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