How Many People Are Named Elnathan?
people named Elnathan are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 860,919 people in the US has this name
Based on 406 babies named Elnathan in Social Security records from 1926 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
ππ Very Rare
Peak Year
40 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
π Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
Means "God has given" in Hebrew. In the Old Testament this is the name of both a grandfather of king Jehoiachin and a son of Akbor.
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
β§ Gender Distribution
All of the babies given the name Elnathan in the records were boys.
π₯ Age Distribution
The average person named Elnathan alive today is about 10 years old, and 99% are under 30. Half of them were between 6 and 13 in 2025.
π Popularity Over Time
Elnathan first appears in the records in 1926 and was given most often in 2013, to 40 babies. In 2025, 21 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1926 to 2025
π Rank History
Elnathan has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #2,860, in 2013. In 2025 it ranked #4,753.
| Boys | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #4,753 |
| Best rank | #2,860 (2013) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #3,807 in the 2010s |
π State-Wise Distribution
People named Elnathan alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Elnathan were born in Virginia than in any other state: about 12 of those alive today.
Look up another name
β We don't save the names you search.