Elan is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #8728 in 2019 with 12 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2010 with 26 births ranking #5290. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 20.0%. In 2019, approximately 1 in every 139,798 girls born was named Elan. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.