Elan is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #9878 in 2003 with 10 recorded births. This places Elan in the bottom 46% of ranked US girls' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Rare. The name reached its all-time peak in 2010 with 26 births ranking #5290. In 2003, approximately 1 in every 182,705 girls born was named Elan. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.