Elin is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #3027 in 2007 with 58 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2011 with 428 births ranking #662. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 346.2%. In 2007, approximately 1 in every 33,146 girls born was named Elin. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.