Total births
69
Girls' name · since 2008
Eleya
Eleya has 69 recorded births since 2008 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2024 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #6351
- among girls today
- 69
- born since 2008
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 64%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Eleya is the #6351 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 69 recorded since 2008.
Social Security Administration records show Eleya recorded 69 times among girls since 2008, holding rank #6351 nationally today, ahead of 64% of girls, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2008 to 2025.
- #6351 among girls today
- 69 born since 2008
- 2020s peak decade
- 64% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Eleya is currently the #6351 girls' name in America, more common than 64% of girls - 69 born since 2008, peaking in the 2020s.
- #6351
- among girls today
- 69
- born since 2008
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 64%
- more common than other girls
Eleya vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#6351
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 64% of names given to girls today.
2020s
Peak decade
75% of everyone ever named Eleya was born in this single decade.
2024
Single peak year
19 babies were named Eleya in 2024 - its busiest year on record.
How Eleya compares
69 19th 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
Eleya's all-time total is 82% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Eleya | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 69 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 19 | 48 | 19,840 |
Eleya's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Eleya's full recorded timeline at 2021, 75% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 25% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2008, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2024 peak of 19 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Eleya at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2024
Current rank
#6,351
Active since
2008
Eleya popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2008–2025
- Peak year (2024)
- 19
- Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
Eleya by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Eleya's strongest decade.
52 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 75% of all-time use.
Eleya births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 5
2000s
5 births
- 2010s 12
2010s
12 births
- 2020s
2020s
52 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 52 births (75% of all-time use).
Eleya by state
Where Eleya concentrates geographically, total births since 2008
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 6 | 8.7% |
Texas share of Eleya's total US births 8.7%
6 of 69 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Eleya? ▼
Since 2008, Social Security records show 69 babies named Eleya. Today it holds rank #6351 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2024, with 19 births.
When was Eleya most popular? ▼
Eleya was most popular in the 2020s decade with 52 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
Where is Eleya most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Eleya are Texas (6 births).
How long has the name Eleya been used? ▼
Records for Eleya go back to 2008, giving 18 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Eleya? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Eleanor, Elena, Eleanore, Eleanora, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Eleya's data
- Texas records the most Eleyas (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas 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 Eleya
Nearby Names Like Eleya
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Eleya
Eleanor Girl
#14 336,678 births
Elena Girl
#46 108,013 births
Eleanore Girl
#1510 18,724 births
Eleanora Girl
#887 8,322 births
Eleni Girl
#1005 6,822 births
Compare Eleya side by side: Eleya vs Eleanor Eleya vs Elena Eleya vs Eleanore
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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, 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. "Eleya: #6351 Girls' Name - 69 Births, Peak 2024." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/eleya. 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 Eleya 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.