Eliab vs Elijah

Side-by-side comparison of Eliab and Elijah - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Eliab

Boy name · Rank #2501

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Name B

Elijah

Boy name · Rank #7

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Metric Eliab Elijah
Current Rank #2501 #7
Total Births (all years) 945 380,611
Peak Year 2022 2011
Peak Year Births 98 14,001
Peak Decade 2020s 2010s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1989 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Eliab Elijah
1880s - 856
1890s - 704
1900s - 725
1910s - 1,963
1920s - 2,755
1930s - 2,135
1940s - 2,399
1950s - 2,314
1960s - 1,524
1970s - 3,400
1980s 6 7,567
1990s 43 34,652
2000s 166 110,421
2010s 349 137,147
2020s 381 72,049

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Eliab Elijah
2014 32 13,886
2015 35 13,710
2016 46 13,982
2017 39 13,449
2018 51 13,020
2019 42 13,436
2020 50 13,238
2021 59 12,845
2022 98 12,094
2023 64 11,523
2024 56 11,238
2025 54 11,111

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1989–2025.

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