476births recorded
2Countries
1Variants
1985Peak · Argentina
#6143United States 2025
Elkin is a boy name family recorded 476 times in 2 countries since 1914. It ranks highest today in the United States (#6143 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in Argentina in 1985, at 1.5 births per 100,000.
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
All forms of Elkin
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elkin | Spanish | 344 | 🇺🇸 United States | #6143 | 2021 | ▲ 121 % |
| Elkin | Spanish | 132 | 🇦🇷 Argentina | – | 1985 | – |
Questions about Elkin
How popular is the name Elkin?
In 2025 it ranked #6143 in the United States. Official registers record 476 births across 2 countries.
When was Elkin most popular?
It peaked in Argentina in 1985, at 1.5 births per 100,000.
Is Elkin a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Elkin is a boy name.