Ela is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #1759 in 2011 with 116 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2018 with 150 births ranking #1464. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 1,060.0%. In 2011, approximately 1 in every 15,162 girls born was named Ela. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.