Elin
Elin: name meaning, origin and popularity
How popular is Elin?
Since 1880, 5,052 girls and 152 boys in the U.S. have been named Elin (97% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #662 in 2011. Its highest rank for boys was #5557 in 2010. In 2025, 53 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
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Elin FAQ
How popular is the name Elin?
Since 1880, 5,052 girls and 152 boys in the U.S. have been named Elin (97% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #662 in 2011. Its highest rank for boys was #5557 in 2010. In 2025, 53 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
Is Elin a boy or girl name?
Elin is mostly a girl name in the U.S.: 5,052 girls and 152 boys since 1880.
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year).