Eliyahu
2 countries#1235 in United States, 2025Popularity across 2 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Eliyahu was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
3,661 births recorded 1956–2025 · currently #1235 · peaked in 2025 with 162 births
Most common in: New York, New Jersey, Florida, California, Maryland
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
66 births recorded 1996–2021 · currently #4789 · peaked in 2012 with 7 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
66 births recorded 1996–2021 · peaked in 2012 with 7 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Eliyahu’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #1808 | — |
| 2007 | #1811 | ↓3 |
| 2008 | #1639 | ↑172 |
| 2009 | #1497 | ↑142 |
| 2010 | #1438 | ↑59 |
| 2011 | #1344 | ↑94 |
| 2012 | #1478 | ↓134 |
| 2013 | #1370 | ↑108 |
| 2014 | #1396 | ↓26 |
| 2015 | #1297 | ↑99 |
| 2016 | #1366 | ↓69 |
| 2017 | #1567 | ↓201 |
| 2018 | #1539 | ↑28 |
| 2019 | #1459 | ↑80 |
| 2020 | #1451 | ↑8 |
| 2021 | #1454 | ↓3 |
| 2022 | #1366 | ↑88 |
| 2023 | #1315 | ↑51 |
| 2024 | #1250 | ↑65 |
| 2025 | #1235 | ↑15 |
Frequently asked questions about Eliyahu
Is Eliyahu a popular name?
Yes — Eliyahu currently ranks #1235 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Eliyahu more common for boys or girls?
Eliyahu is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Eliyahu most popular?
Eliyahu peaked in 2025 in United States, with 162 recorded births that year.
Is Eliyahu rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Eliyahu’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #2969 in 1956 to #1235 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Eliyahu?
At least 3,727 babies have been recorded with the name Eliyahu across official birth statistics in 2 countries.
Is Eliyahu popular in more than one country?
Yes — Eliyahu appears in official birth records in 2 countries: United States, England & Wales.
What names are similar in popularity to Eliyahu?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Eliyahu include Mike, Crosby, Marc, Viktor.
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