How Many People Are Named Elkanah?
52
people in the United States are named Elkanah
1 in 6,442,307 people has this name
Popularity Rank
#50759
💎💎 Very Rare
Population Percentage
0.0000%
Of US population
Peak Year
2019
7 births
Trend
→
Stable
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Origin:
Biblical, Biblical Hebrew
Pronunciation:
el-KAYN-É™ (English)
Gender:
Primarily Male
Meaning:
Means "God has purchased" in Hebrew. In the Old Testament this is the name of the father of Samuel.
⚧ Gender Distribution
This name is Primarily Male
👥 Age Distribution
Average Age: 9.8 years old
📈 Popularity Over Time
Births per year from 1982 to 2024
💡 Fun Facts About "Elkanah"
- 7 babies were named Elkanah in 2024
- Most popular in the year 2019
- Currently stable in popularity
- First recorded in 1982
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