Eliyahu vs Eli
Side-by-side comparison of Eliyahu and Eli - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.
Which name is more popular?
| Metric | Eliyahu | Eli |
| Current Rank | #1252 | #92 |
| Total Births (all years) | 3,661 | 153,495 |
| Peak Year | 2025 | 2012 |
| Peak Year Births | 162 | 8,079 |
| Peak Decade | 2010s | 2010s |
| Gender | Boy | Boy |
| First Recorded Year | 1956 | 1880 |
Births by Decade
| Decade | Eliyahu | Eli |
| 1880s | - | 721 |
| 1890s | - | 492 |
| 1900s | - | 483 |
| 1910s | - | 1,991 |
| 1920s | - | 2,520 |
| 1930s | - | 1,592 |
| 1940s | - | 1,288 |
| 1950s | 8 | 1,346 |
| 1960s | 17 | 1,323 |
| 1970s | 106 | 3,610 |
| 1980s | 249 | 5,455 |
| 1990s | 467 | 8,562 |
| 2000s | 775 | 28,043 |
| 2010s | 1,194 | 69,900 |
| 2020s | 845 | 26,169 |
Recent Annual Births (2014–present)
| Year | Eliyahu | Eli |
| 2014 | 121 | 7,513 |
| 2015 | 137 | 7,163 |
| 2016 | 130 | 7,132 |
| 2017 | 104 | 6,637 |
| 2018 | 110 | 6,094 |
| 2019 | 119 | 5,539 |
| 2020 | 119 | 5,281 |
| 2021 | 124 | 4,913 |
| 2022 | 137 | 4,704 |
| 2023 | 145 | 4,111 |
| 2024 | 158 | 3,742 |
| 2025 | 162 | 3,418 |