Elven is a rare variant of Elvin that was most common in the 1920s and has all but disappeared.
Elven is a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1998. Elven first appears in 1912 and peaked in 1921 (23 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 5 | 5 | #10,108 |
| 1975 | 6 | — | #4,995 |
| 1974 | 5 | — | #5,453 |
| 1959 | 6 | — | #3,725 |
| 1958 | 6 | — | #3,658 |
| 1956 | 5 | — | #4,111 |
| 1954 | 5 | — | #3,987 |
| 1952 | 6 | — | #3,480 |
| 1949 | 6 | — | #3,434 |
| 1948 | 6 | — | #3,420 |
| 1946 | 7 | — | #2,985 |
| 1945 | 10 | — | #2,294 |
| 1944 | 5 | — | #3,578 |
| 1942 | 8 | — | #2,775 |
| 1940 | 13 | — | #2,015 |
| 1939 | 9 | — | #2,511 |
| 1937 | 16 | — | #1,780 |
| 1936 | 7 | — | #2,968 |
| 1935 | 5 | — | #3,826 |
| 1934 | 18 | — | #1,681 |
| 1933 | 10 | — | #2,419 |
| 1932 | 14 | — | #2,031 |
| 1931 | 11 | — | #2,368 |
| 1930 | 12 | — | #2,339 |
| 1929 | 12 | — | #2,361 |
| 1928 | 15 | — | #2,079 |
| 1927 | 13 | — | #2,329 |
| 1926 | 15 | — | #2,104 |
| 1925 | 19 | — | #1,828 |
| 1924 | 14 | — | #2,266 |
| 1923 | 15 | — | #2,152 |
| 1922 | 15 | — | #2,172 |
| 1921 | 23 | — | #1,600 |
| 1920 | 9 | — | #3,026 |
| 1919 | 22 | — | #1,589 |
| 1918 | 13 | — | #2,297 |
| 1917 | 12 | — | #2,329 |
| 1916 | 19 | — | #1,657 |
| 1915 | 17 | — | #1,726 |
| 1914 | 11 | — | #2,009 |
| 1913 | 10 | — | #1,842 |
| 1912 | 9 | — | #1,783 |