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Elnaz

Gender
Girl
Say it
el-NAHZ
Origin
Persian
UK rank, 2025
#5,990 for girls

Elnaz is a girls' name of Persian origin. In 2025 it ranked 5,990th for girls in the UK (3 babies).

Where does Elnaz come from?

Persian: Persian name ending in naz 'grace, pride'

Is Elnaz a girl's or a boy's name?

Elnaz is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 3 girls in the UK. Too few boys were given it to be listed.

How popular is Elnaz in the UK?

Rank in 2025
#5,990among girls
Babies in 2025
3about 1 in 93,000 girls
Five-year trend
Risingup 88% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 3 girls in the UK were named Elnaz, making it the 5,990th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 5,734th. Its busiest year was 2015, with 9 girls.

Half of all the girls named Elnaz in the UK since 1996 were born between 2015 and 2023, the years shaded on the chart below.

Among girls in 2025, it was 5,925th in England and Wales.

2010Busiest: 9 in 20152025
Elnaz in the UK, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20253#5,990
20246#3,758
20236#3,766
20220–
20214#4,864
20203#5,734
20191#7,346
20184#4,914
20174#4,967
20160–
20159#2,855
20144#4,888
20134#4,953
20120–
20110–
20104#4,931

Names like Elnaz

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

More Persian names

Every Persian name

Sources

Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Elnaz: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/elnaz, updated 20 October 2026.