Eliane
Girl name · #4780 in 2025 · Uniqueness 48/100
In 2025, 28 baby girls were named Eliane, placing it at #4780 in the official national rankings. A decade ago it stood at #6721, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 64,286 girls born in 2025 was named Eliane.
The 101-year story
Eliane first appears in the Social Security records in 1924, when 5 girls received the name. Its all-time peak is essentially right now: 2022, with 41 babies and a rank of #3703. Names at their peak can keep climbing — or be one trend cycle from the long slide that eventually hits most popular names. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Babies named Eliane per year, 1880–2025. Source: SSA.
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Uniqueness: will there be another Eliane in class?
Eliane scores 48 out of 100 on our uniqueness scale, which blends current rarity with five-year momentum — putting it in the "distinctive" band. That middle band is the sweet spot many parents hunt for: recognizable without being everywhere.
Where Eliane is most common
State-level data for Eliane is sparse in 2025 — the name's footprint is too small for most states to report (the SSA suppresses counts under 5 per state for privacy).
Names like Eliane
Statistically, parents drawn to Eliane tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Liliane, Lane, Emaline, Erielle, and Edeline.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Eliane | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 28 | #4758 |
| 2024 | 21 | #5799 |
| 2023 | 22 | #5549 |
| 2022 | 41 | #3703 |
| 2021 | 26 | #4964 |
| 2020 | 10 | #9546 |
| 2019 | 17 | #6698 |
| 2018 | 12 | #8617 |
| 2017 | 13 | #8299 |
| 2016 | 15 | #7602 |
| 2015 | 18 | #6721 |
| 2014 | 14 | #8053 |
| 2013 | 14 | #8135 |
| 2012 | 8 | #12199 |
| 2011 | 11 | #9723 |
| 2010 | 8 | #12276 |
| 2009 | 10 | #10679 |
| 2008 | 15 | #8109 |
| 2007 | 9 | #11630 |
| 2006 | 19 | #6592 |
| 2005 | 11 | #9452 |
| 2004 | 8 | #11624 |
| 2003 | 13 | #7998 |
| 2002 | 12 | #8280 |
| 2001 | 11 | #8758 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Eliane a popular girl name?
Eliane ranked #4780 among girls in 2025 with 28 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #6721.
When was the name Eliane most popular?
Eliane peaked in 2022, when 41 American girls received the name (ranked #3703 that year). That peak is current — the name is at or near its all-time high right now.
How rare is the name Eliane?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 64,286 newborn American girls was named Eliane. It scores 48/100 on our uniqueness scale (rarity blended with momentum), which we classify as "distinctive".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.