Eli vs Elias
Side-by-side comparison of Eli and Elias - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.
Which name is more popular?
| Metric | Eli | Elias |
| Current Rank | #92 | #25 |
| Total Births (all years) | 153,495 | 129,263 |
| Peak Year | 2012 | 2025 |
| Peak Year Births | 8,079 | 8,837 |
| Peak Decade | 2010s | 2020s |
| Gender | Boy | Boy |
| First Recorded Year | 1880 | 1880 |
Births by Decade
| Decade | Eli | Elias |
| 1880s | 721 | 450 |
| 1890s | 492 | 302 |
| 1900s | 483 | 254 |
| 1910s | 1,991 | 1,144 |
| 1920s | 2,520 | 1,766 |
| 1930s | 1,592 | 1,355 |
| 1940s | 1,288 | 1,227 |
| 1950s | 1,346 | 1,547 |
| 1960s | 1,323 | 1,774 |
| 1970s | 3,610 | 2,962 |
| 1980s | 5,455 | 4,479 |
| 1990s | 8,562 | 8,856 |
| 2000s | 28,043 | 19,617 |
| 2010s | 69,900 | 40,925 |
| 2020s | 26,169 | 42,605 |
Recent Annual Births (2014–present)
| Year | Eli | Elias |
| 2014 | 7,513 | 3,784 |
| 2015 | 7,163 | 4,101 |
| 2016 | 7,132 | 4,486 |
| 2017 | 6,637 | 4,931 |
| 2018 | 6,094 | 5,351 |
| 2019 | 5,539 | 5,722 |
| 2020 | 5,281 | 5,993 |
| 2021 | 4,913 | 6,355 |
| 2022 | 4,704 | 6,730 |
| 2023 | 4,111 | 7,006 |
| 2024 | 3,742 | 7,684 |
| 2025 | 3,418 | 8,837 |