Elkanah is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #11053 in 2025 with 6 recorded births. This places Elkanah in the bottom 21% of ranked US boys' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Rare. The name reached its all-time peak in 2019 with 7 births ranking #10041. In 2025, approximately 1 in every 284,679 boys born was named Elkanah. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.