Elahni

A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — three syllables, given to 5 babies a year in the US.

Babies a year
5
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Elahni by the numbers

Elahni was given to 5 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 6 babies in 2012, making it a 2010s name.

What we can tell you about Elahni

Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Elahni. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Elahiof god; divine11 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Elani73 in the US (2017)
  • Elanni5 in the US (2017)
  • Elainabright light; a form of Helen1,137 in the US (2017)
  • Elainebright light; form of Helen506 in the US (2017)
  • Elaynabright light; a form of Helen185 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Elahni

Names that are said the same way as Elahni, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Elenibright, shining; a form of Helen65 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Elenybright light; a form of Helen10 in the US (2017)
  • Eleniebright, shining; a form of Helen3 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Elanie32 in the US (2017)
  • Elany20 in the US (2017)
  • Ellanie19 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Elahni

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