Elon is a boy name with a modern feel, drawn from real birth records. Below you'll find how many babies have been named Elon across the United States, UK, Ireland and New Zealand, how popular Elon has been over the decades, and the year it peaked.
| Country | Births on record |
|---|---|
| United States since 1880 | 3,633 births |
| England & Wales since 1996 | 176 births |
| Scotland since 1974 | 3 births |
| Ireland since 1964 | 11 births |
Counts come from official national birth-registration statistics: U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (Office for National Statistics), Scotland (National Records of Scotland), Northern Ireland (NISRA), Ireland (Central Statistics Office) and New Zealand (Dept. of Internal Affairs). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.
Babies named Elon per year, United States (1885 to 2025). United States peaked in 2021 (239/yr) · England & Wales peaked in 2024 (30/yr) · Ireland peaked in 2022 (5/yr) · Scotland peaked in 2024 (3/yr).
Elon is an uncommon baby name in the United States. It was most common in 2021, when it ranked #1,979 nationally (given to 239 babies that year).
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