How Many People Are Named Eldon?

26,096

people in the United States are named Eldon

1 in 12,837 people has this name

Popularity Rank

#1596

💎 Rare

Population Percentage

0.0078%

Of US population

Peak Year

1926

647 births

Trend

Stable

📖 Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: English
Pronunciation: EL-dən
Gender: Primarily Male

Meaning:

From a surname which was from a place name meaning "Ella's hill" in Old English.

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
0.2%
Male
99.8%

This name is Primarily Male

👥 Age Distribution

Average Age: 82.1 years old

Young (<30) 1,597
6.1%
Adult (30–60) 2,404
9.2%
Senior (>60) 22,095
84.7%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Births per year from 1881 to 2024

📍 State-Wise Distribution

Iowa 1,789
Kansas 1,647
Illinois 1,537
Texas 1,322
Missouri 1,227
Oklahoma 1,205
Ohio 1,143
Nebraska 1,073
California 1,070
Michigan 934

💡 Fun Facts About "Eldon"

  • 64 babies were named Eldon in 2024
  • Most popular in the year 1926
  • Currently stable in popularity
  • First recorded in 1881
  • Most popular in Iowa

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