Ellijah
2 countries#8910 in United States, 2025Popularity across 2 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Ellijah was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
581 births recorded 1993–2025 · currently #8910 · peaked in 2008 with 38 births
Most common in: Georgia, Texas
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
10 births recorded 2008–2020 · peaked in 2020 with 4 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
10 births recorded 2008–2020 · peaked in 2020 with 4 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Ellijah’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #3782 | — |
| 2007 | #3313 | ↑469 |
| 2008 | #3057 | ↑256 |
| 2009 | #4035 | ↓978 |
| 2010 | #3812 | ↑223 |
| 2011 | #5200 | ↓1388 |
| 2012 | #5720 | ↓520 |
| 2013 | #4463 | ↑1257 |
| 2014 | #6632 | ↓2169 |
| 2015 | #6676 | ↓44 |
| 2016 | #5318 | ↑1358 |
| 2017 | #5526 | ↓208 |
| 2018 | #6036 | ↓510 |
| 2019 | #4639 | ↑1397 |
| 2020 | #5235 | ↓596 |
| 2021 | #5110 | ↑125 |
| 2022 | #8990 | ↓3880 |
| 2023 | #5927 | ↑3063 |
| 2024 | #6832 | ↓905 |
| 2025 | #8910 | ↓2078 |
Frequently asked questions about Ellijah
Is Ellijah a popular name?
Yes — Ellijah currently ranks #8910 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Ellijah more common for boys or girls?
Ellijah is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Ellijah most popular?
Ellijah peaked in 2008 in United States, with 38 recorded births that year.
Is Ellijah rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Ellijah’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #8700 in 1993 to #8910 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Ellijah?
At least 591 babies have been recorded with the name Ellijah across official birth statistics in 2 countries.
Is Ellijah popular in more than one country?
Yes — Ellijah appears in official birth records in 2 countries: United States, England & Wales.
What names are similar in popularity to Ellijah?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Ellijah include Ellery.
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