2,975births recorded
2Countries
1Variants
2015Peak · United States
#2207United States 2025
Elam is a boy name family recorded 2,975 times in 2 countries since 1880. It ranks highest today in the United States (#2207 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in the United States in 2015, at 3.9 births per 100,000.
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
All forms of Elam
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elam | English | 2,940 | 🇺🇸 United States | #2207 | 2015 | ▼ 50 % |
| Elam | English | 35 | 🇫🇷 France | #4073 | 2024 | – |
Questions about Elam
How popular is the name Elam?
In 2025 it ranked #2207 in the United States. Official registers record 2,975 births across 2 countries.
When was Elam most popular?
It peaked in the United States in 2015, at 3.9 births per 100,000.
Is Elam a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Elam is a boy name.