Eliyahu vs Elias

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

Name A

Eliyahu

Boy name · Rank #1262

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Name B

Elias

Boy name · Rank #25

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Metric Eliyahu Elias
Current Rank #1262 #25
Total Births (all years) 3,496 120,370
Peak Year 2024 2024
Peak Year Births 156 7,653
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1956 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Eliyahu Elias
1880ss — 450
1890ss — 302
1900ss — 254
1910ss — 1,144
1920ss — 1,766
1930ss — 1,355
1940ss — 1,227
1950ss 8 1,548
1960ss 17 1,774
1970ss 106 2,961
1980ss 249 4,481
1990ss 467 8,856
2000ss 775 19,616
2010ss 1,194 40,913
2020ss 680 33,723

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Eliyahu Elias
2014 121 3,781
2015 137 4,099
2016 130 4,486
2017 104 4,931
2018 110 5,348
2019 119 5,720
2020 119 5,990
2021 124 6,349
2022 137 6,728
2023 144 7,003
2024 156 7,653

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, 1956–2024.

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