Elchanan Name Popularity and Statistics

Elchanan is Predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.

Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.

Most Recent Year on Record2023
Total Recorded U.S. Births83
First Year on Record1981

Elchanan popularity by year

YearUsage categoryBirthsRank
2023Boys5#12,239
2021Boys6#10,799
2020Boys7#9,554
2018Boys7#9,670
2017Boys7#9,696
2015Boys5#12,086
2013Boys5#12,136
2011Boys5#12,287
2009Boys6#10,994
2008Boys6#11,037
2007Boys7#9,788
2001Boys6#9,243
1998Boys6#8,479
1981Boys5#6,262

Ranks compare names only within the same year and source category. Birth totals are historical records, not an exact count of living people.

Peak recorded years

2020 · Boys

7 recorded births and rank #9,554.

2018 · Boys

7 recorded births and rank #9,670.

2017 · Boys

7 recorded births and rank #9,696.

2007 · Boys

7 recorded births and rank #9,788.

Where Elchanan ranked highest in 2009

State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.

Highest state rankings for Boys

NY
Rank #1,809 · 5 recorded births

View the complete state-by-state table for Elchanan