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.
- #31,250 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #6,772 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 69
- born since 2008
- 2020s
- peak decade
Yes -- Eleya is the #6772 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 #6772 nationally today, ahead of 61% 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.
- #31,250 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #6,772 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 69 born since 2008
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Eleya ranks #31,250 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #6,772 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 69 born since 2008, peaking in the 2020s.
- #31,250 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #6,772 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 69
- born since 2008
- 2020s
- peak decade
Eleya's 69 recorded births place it above 56.61% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Texas.
How Eleya compares
69 19th 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
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 (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 69 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 19 | 21 | 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 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
2020s is the heaviest window (52 births, 75% of the file).
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% |
6 of 69 births nationwide.
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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
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 Eleya: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2024)
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 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 August 2026.