Elwood is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #1921 in 2025 with 81 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2025 with 81 births ranking #1921. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 376.5%. In 2025, approximately 1 in every 21,087 boys born was named Elwood. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.