Elara has been given to about 1,790 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 2025, which makes it a current name.
Elara ranks 942nd among American girls in 2025, with 275 born that year. Its best year was 2025, when 275 babies were given the name, ranking 942nd. The typical living American called Elara is about 5 years old today. It is relatively most common in Alabama, where it accounts for 0.02% of births.
Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.