Elihue vs Eli

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

Name A

Elihue

Boy name

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Name B

Eli

Boy name · Rank #92

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Elihue Eli
Current Rank Unranked #92
Total Births (all years) 208 149,990
Peak Year 1921 2012
Peak Year Births 16 8,076
Peak Decade 1920ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1916 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Elihue Eli
1880ss — 721
1890ss — 492
1900ss — 483
1910ss 37 1,991
1920ss 98 2,520
1930ss 33 1,592
1940ss 30 1,288
1950ss 10 1,346
1960ss — 1,323
1970ss — 3,610
1980ss — 5,455
1990ss — 8,560
2000ss — 28,019
2010ss — 69,871
2020ss — 22,719

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Elihue Eli
2014 — 7,508
2015 — 7,158
2016 — 7,129
2017 — 6,636
2018 — 6,091
2019 — 5,535
2020 — 5,278
2021 — 4,910
2022 — 4,702
2023 — 4,106
2024 — 3,723

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, 1916–1958.

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