Total births
19
Girls' name · since 2019
Elaiah
Elaiah has 19 recorded births since 2019 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2024 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #13294
- among girls today
- 19
- born since 2019
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 25%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Elaiah is the #13294 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 19 recorded since 2019.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Elaiah has been recorded 19 times among girls since 2019, currently ranked #13294 nationally and more common than 25% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2019 to 2025.
- #13294 among girls today
- 19 born since 2019
- 2020s peak decade
- 25% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Elaiah is currently the #13294 girls' name in America, more common than 25% of girls - 19 born since 2019, peaking in the 2020s.
- #13294
- among girls today
- 19
- born since 2019
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 25%
- more common than other girls
Elaiah vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#13294
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 25% of names given to girls today.
2020s
Peak decade
74% of everyone ever named Elaiah was born in this single decade.
2024
Single peak year
7 babies were named Elaiah in 2024 - its busiest year on record.
How Elaiah compares
19 7th 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
Elaiah's all-time total is 95% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Elaiah | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 19 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 7 | 48 | 19,840 |
Elaiah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Elaiah's SSA record in two at 2024 and the more recent half accounts for 74% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 26%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2019, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2024 peak of 7, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Elaiah at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2024
Current rank
#13,294
Active since
2019
Elaiah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2019–2025
- Peak year (2024)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 7 years of records
Elaiah by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Elaiah's strongest decade.
14 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 74% of all-time use.
Elaiah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s 5
2010s
5 births
- 2020s
2020s
14 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 14 births (74% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Elaiah? ▼
Elaiah has been given to 19 babies in the U.S. since 2019, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #13294 as of the latest data. 7 babies were born in 2024, its single highest year.
When was Elaiah most popular? ▼
Elaiah was most popular in the 2020s decade with 14 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
How long has the name Elaiah been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Elaiah since 2019 -- 7 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Elaiah? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Elaine, Elaina, Elana, Elayna, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
Keep exploring Elaiah
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Elayna Girl
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 2019–2025 (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. "Elaiah: #13294 Girls' Name - 19 Births, Peak 2024." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/elaiah. 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 Elaiah 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 June 2026.