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Girl name

Elina

100% girls · #764 in the US for girls, 2025

Elina has been given to about 6,193 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 2024, which makes it a current name.

Meaning
Origin
Syllables3
Pronunciation
Nicknames
Living in the US≈ 6,002
Median age today11 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Elina per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandFranceNorwayeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year2024 · 358
  • Born in 2025355
  • All time6,193
  • England & Wales, 2025#577 · 69

How popular is Elina?

Elina ranks 764th among American girls in 2025, with 355 born that year. Its best year was 2024, when 358 babies were given the name, ranking 788th. The typical living American called Elina is about 11 years old today. It is relatively most common in Connecticut, where it accounts for 0.03% of births.

Names that sound like Elina

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Melina0.88
  2. Selina0.88
  3. Celina0.88
  4. Eliana0.84
  5. Elaina0.84
  6. Elliana0.81
  7. Elena0.80
  8. Elianna0.81

Middle names for Elina

Ranked by flow score
  1. Elina Rose0.89
  2. Elina Louise0.89
  3. Elina June0.88
  4. Elina Pearl0.88
  5. Elina Quinn0.88
  6. Elina Nell0.88

Sibling names for Elina

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Magnusbrother · 0.99
  2. Sariyahsister · 0.99
  3. Lachlanbrother · 0.99
  4. Westinbrother · 0.98
  5. Alissonsister · 0.98
  6. Ayaneither · 0.98

Where Elina is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state
  1. Connecticut0.03%
  2. Nevada0.02%
  3. Massachusetts0.02%
  4. Washington0.02%
  5. California0.02%

With a common surname

Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
  1. Elina White0.84
  2. Elina Reyes0.84
  3. Elina Nguyen0.84
  4. Elina Moore0.84
  5. Elina Lee0.84
  6. Elina Hill0.84

How to read these numbers

Every score on this page is explained
  1. Phonetic similarity0–1
  2. Middle-name flow0–1
  3. Sibling fit0–1
  4. Living population estimatemethod
  5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

Sources for Elina

Every figure on this page is public record
  1. United States1880–2025
  2. England & Wales1996–2025
  3. Scotland1974–2020
  4. France1900–2025
  5. Norway1945–2025

Elina across America

Share of 2025 births in each state. Darker means more common.
ME
WA
VT
NH
MT
ND
MN
WI
MI
NY
MA
OR
ID
SD
IA
IL
IN
OH
PA
NJ
CT
RI
NV
WY
NE
MO
KY
WV
VA
MD
DE
CA
UT
CO
KS
AR
TN
NC
DC
AZ
NM
OK
LA
MS
AL
SC
AK
TX
GA
FL
HI
raremost common

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.