Eleni is an uncommon variant of Ellen that has climbed to its highest level yet, peaking in 2024.
Eleni is a girl name. In 2025 it ranked #1,038 for girl births in the United States (and #1,971 across all names), given to 240 babies. Eleni first appears in 1946 and peaked in 2024 (255 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 240 | 240 | #1,038 |
| 2024 | 255 | 255 | #1,006 |
| 2023 | 215 | 215 | #1,130 |
| 2022 | 187 | 187 | #1,280 |
| 2021 | 170 | 170 | #1,324 |
| 2020 | 149 | 149 | #1,451 |
| 2019 | 163 | 163 | #1,380 |
| 2018 | 118 | 118 | #1,743 |
| 2017 | 139 | 139 | #1,573 |
| 2016 | 162 | 162 | #1,426 |
| 2015 | 134 | 134 | #1,602 |
| 2014 | 158 | 158 | #1,439 |
| 2013 | 151 | 151 | #1,472 |
| 2012 | 124 | 124 | #1,692 |
| 2011 | 150 | 150 | #1,491 |
| 2010 | 121 | 121 | #1,724 |
| 2009 | 146 | 146 | #1,549 |
| 2008 | 145 | 145 | #1,576 |
| 2007 | 137 | 137 | #1,624 |
| 2006 | 141 | 141 | #1,549 |
| 2005 | 126 | 126 | #1,611 |
| 2004 | 122 | 122 | #1,602 |
| 2003 | 118 | 118 | #1,628 |
| 2002 | 143 | 143 | #1,353 |
| 2001 | 115 | 115 | #1,601 |
| 2000 | 126 | 126 | #1,461 |
| 1999 | 127 | 127 | #1,392 |
| 1998 | 95 | 95 | #1,681 |
| 1997 | 104 | — | #1,556 |
| 1996 | 124 | — | #1,359 |
| 1995 | 142 | — | #1,211 |
| 1994 | 156 | — | #1,143 |
| 1993 | 184 | — | #1,008 |
| 1992 | 146 | — | #1,198 |
| 1991 | 86 | — | #1,705 |
| 1990 | 111 | — | #1,428 |
| 1989 | 106 | — | #1,406 |
| 1988 | 81 | — | #1,605 |
| 1987 | 104 | — | #1,321 |
| 1986 | 85 | — | #1,476 |
| 1985 | 81 | — | #1,508 |
| 1984 | 77 | — | #1,493 |
| 1983 | 60 | — | #1,774 |
| 1982 | 59 | — | #1,832 |
| 1981 | 53 | — | #1,991 |
| 1980 | 56 | — | #1,918 |
| 1979 | 48 | — | #2,094 |
| 1978 | 65 | — | #1,640 |
| 1977 | 56 | — | #1,806 |
| 1976 | 38 | — | #2,215 |
| 1975 | 50 | — | #1,844 |
| 1974 | 48 | — | #1,826 |
| 1973 | 40 | — | #2,033 |
| 1972 | 45 | — | #1,862 |
| 1971 | 42 | — | #2,012 |
| 1970 | 37 | — | #2,176 |
| 1969 | 22 | — | #2,864 |
| 1968 | 26 | — | #2,446 |
| 1967 | 38 | — | #1,910 |
| 1966 | 27 | — | #2,316 |
| 1965 | 25 | — | #2,423 |
| 1964 | 22 | — | #2,696 |
| 1963 | 27 | — | #2,319 |
| 1962 | 22 | — | #2,624 |
| 1961 | 17 | — | #3,096 |
| 1960 | 13 | — | #3,553 |
| 1959 | 15 | — | #3,150 |
| 1958 | 12 | — | #3,600 |
| 1957 | 18 | — | #2,748 |
| 1956 | 16 | — | #2,957 |
| 1955 | 10 | — | #3,861 |
| 1954 | 7 | — | #4,794 |
| 1953 | 9 | — | #4,027 |
| 1951 | 5 | — | #5,638 |
| 1950 | 8 | — | #4,053 |
| 1949 | 8 | — | #3,980 |
| 1948 | 8 | — | #3,972 |
| 1946 | 6 | — | #4,583 |