Name popularity

Elijah

From 1880 to 2024, 370,593 babies have been named Elijah in the U.S. Most often given to a boy.

03,5087,01510,52314,03018801910194019702000peak 2011
PEAK YEAR
2011
BIRTHS AT PEAK
14,030
BORN IN 2024
11,197
TOTAL SINCE 1880
370,593

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration national name dataset (1880–2024). Counts represent only names given to ≥5 babies in a given year.