Elier vs Elijah

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

Name A

Elier

Boy name · Rank #4143

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Name B

Elijah

Boy name · Rank #8

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Metric Elier Elijah
Current Rank #4143 #8
Total Births (all years) 537 380,611
Peak Year 2009 2011
Peak Year Births 28 14,001
Peak Decade 2000s 2010s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1986 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Elier 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 13 7,567
1990s 63 34,652
2000s 185 110,421
2010s 149 137,147
2020s 127 72,049

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Elier Elijah
2014 14 13,886
2015 11 13,710
2016 17 13,982
2017 21 13,449
2018 13 13,020
2019 15 13,436
2020 21 13,238
2021 16 12,845
2022 21 12,094
2023 25 11,523
2024 26 11,238
2025 18 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, 1986–2025.

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