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.
- #15,863 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #11,603 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 301
- born since 2008
- 2010s
- peak decade
Yes -- Eiliyah is the #11603 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 #11603 nationally and more common than 33% 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.
- #15,863 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #11,603 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 301 born since 2008
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Eiliyah ranks #15,863 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #11,603 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 301 born since 2008, peaking in the 2010s.
- #15,863 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #11,603 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 301
- born since 2008
- 2010s
- peak decade
Eiliyah's 301 recorded births place it above 78.03% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 3 jurisdictions, led by New York.
How Eiliyah compares
301 45th percentile among 17,297 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 20% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Eiliyah | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 301 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 26 | 21 | 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 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
2010s is the heaviest window (196 births, 65% of the file).
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% |
12 of 301 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
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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
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Eiliyah: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2014)
Similar record span (~17 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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).
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 August 2026.