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UK girl's name

Elland

For 2026, the newest official UK baby-name figures on this page are from 2002. That release is the current official benchmark rather than a forecast.

Elland is a girl's name in the UK records. People looking for Elland popularity in 2026 should use the latest official release, which is 2002 in this profile. In that release it ranked #2868, with 5 babies registered with the name. Its strongest year in the published records was 2002, with 5 births.

This profile covers 14 England and Wales registrations across 4 recorded years from 1996 to 2002. The figures come from ONS England and Wales, so the page is a view of published baby-name registrations rather than a forecast or a live count of people using the name today.

Elland is at its recorded peak in the England and Wales series.

We estimate that about 14 living people in the UK are called Elland. This uses published birth registrations from England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, then applies ONS national life tables to estimate how many are likely still alive. It does not forecast extra births for 2003 or 2026.

Key insights

  • Elland ranked #2868 for girls in England and Wales in 2002, with 5 registrations.
  • The name peaked in 2002, when 5 girls were registered as Elland.
  • About 14 living people in the UK are estimated to have Elland as a first name, after adjusting past birth registrations with ONS life tables.

Latest rank (E&W)

#2868

2002

Births in 2002

5

Latest year

Peak year

2002

5 births

Estimated living

14

2026

Popularity

Elland over time

The chart below shows babies named Elland registered in England and Wales in the years where the name appears in the published records, from 1996 to 2002. Empty years are left out so rare names are not stretched across long periods where the published files do not show any registrations.

For Elland, the clearest high point is 2002. The latest England and Wales figure is 5 births in 2002, compared with 5 at the peak.

Babies born per year

Elland
01345199619992002

Decades

Elland by decade

Decade totals smooth out the yearly jumps and make it easier to see whether Elland was a short-lived spike or a name that stayed in regular use. Average rank is calculated only from years where a published rank exists.

Decade Average rank Total births Years covered
2000s #3433 8 2
1990s #3822 6 2

Related

Names similar to Elland

FAQ

Elland: questions and answers

How popular is the name Elland in the UK right now?

In 2002, Elland was ranked #2868 for girls in England and Wales, with 5 births registered.

When was Elland most popular?

The peak year on record was 2002, with 5 babies registered as Elland in England and Wales.

How many people are called Elland in the UK?

A total of 14 babies have been registered as Elland across the 4 years of ONS England & Wales records shown here.

Which records is this page based on?

The England and Wales timeline uses ONS baby-name records. Scotland figures come from NRS and Northern Ireland figures come from NISRA. Counts are registrations in published baby-name files. The living estimate uses those birth registrations with ONS national life tables.