Total births
301
Girls' name · since 2008
Eiliyah
Since 2008, U.S. Social Security records show 301 babies named Eiliyah, peaking in 2014. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #7181
- among girls today
- 301
- born since 2008
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 59%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Eiliyah is the #7181 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 301 recorded since 2008.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Eiliyah has been recorded 301 times among girls since 2008, currently ranked #7181 nationally and more common than 59% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2008 to 2025.
- #7181 among girls today
- 301 born since 2008
- 2010s peak decade
- 59% more common than other girls
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Eiliyah is currently the #7181 girls' name in America, more common than 59% of girls - 301 born since 2008, peaking in the 2010s.
- #7181
- among girls today
- 301
- born since 2008
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 59%
- more common than other girls
Eiliyah vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#7181
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 59% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
65% of everyone ever named Eiliyah was born in this single decade.
2014
Single peak year
26 babies were named Eiliyah in 2014 - its busiest year on record.
How Eiliyah compares
301 45th percentile among 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Eiliyah's all-time total is 21% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Eiliyah | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 301 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 26 | 48 | 19,840 |
Eiliyah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Eiliyah splits its recorded history at 2017: 44% of all births land in the more recent half, 56% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2020 (8 births) -- compare that against the 2014 peak of 26 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Eiliyah at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2014
Current rank
#7,181
Active since
2008
Eiliyah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2008–2025
- Peak year (2014)
- 26
- Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
Eiliyah by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Eiliyah's strongest decade.
196 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 65% of all-time use.
Eiliyah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 19
2000s
19 births
- 2010s
2010s
196 births
- 2020s
2020s
86 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 196 births (65% of all-time use).
Eiliyah by state
Where Eiliyah concentrates geographically, total births since 2008
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 12 | 4.0% |
| #2 | California | | 5 | 1.7% |
| #3 | Texas | | 5 | 1.7% |
New York share of Eiliyah's total US births 4.0%
Even split
12 of 301 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Eiliyah? ▼
301 babies have been named Eiliyah since 2008. It currently ranks #7181 among girls. The peak year was 2014 with 26 births.
When was Eiliyah most popular? ▼
Eiliyah was most popular in the 2010s decade with 196 total births. The single peak year was 2014.
Where is Eiliyah most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Eiliyah are New York (12 births), California (5 births), Texas (5 births).
How long has the name Eiliyah been used? ▼
Eiliyah has been recorded in Social Security data since 2008, spanning 18 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Eiliyah? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Eileen, Eilene, Eila, Eiley, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Eiliyah's data
- Eiliyah's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (196 total births) through the 2020s (86) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- New York records the most Eiliyahs (12 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Eiliyah
Nearby Names Like Eiliyah
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Eiliyah
Eileen Girl
#592 189,614 births
Eilene Girl
#12221 2,087 births
Eila Girl
#1944 1,906 births
Eiley Girl
#3682 550 births
Eileene Girl
548 births
Compare Eiliyah side by side: Eiliyah vs Eileen Eiliyah vs Eilene Eiliyah vs Eila
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Eiliyah
Data Sources
Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2008–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Eiliyah: #7181 Girls' Name - 301 Births, Peak 2014." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/eiliyah. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Eiliyah draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.