Boys' name · since 1934
Eliasar
Eliasar has 280 recorded births since 1934 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1997 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #11,010 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 280
- born since 1934
- 1990s
- peak decade
Eliasar sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 280 recorded since 1934.
Social Security Administration records show Eliasar recorded 280 times among boys since 1934, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1934 to 2024.
- #11,010 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 280 born since 1934
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Eliasar ranks #11,010 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 280 born since 1934, peaking in the 1990s.
- #11,010 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 280
- born since 1934
- 1990s
- peak decade
Eliasar's 280 recorded births place it above 75.76% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by Texas.
Eliasar's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Eliasar splits its recorded history at 1987: 49% of all births land in the more recent half, 51% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1946 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1997 peak of 13 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Eliasar popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1934–2024
- Peak year (1997)
- 13
- Annual births at peak, across 91 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2024.
280 total births across 91 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1997 with 13 births in a single year.
Eliasar by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (63 births, 23% of the file).
1990s was Eliasar's strongest decade.
63 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 23% of all-time use.
Eliasar births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1930s 6
1930s
6 births
- 1940s 11
1940s
11 births
- 1950s 14
1950s
14 births
- 1960s 13
1960s
13 births
- 1970s
1970s
51 births
- 1980s
1980s
59 births
- 1990s
1990s
63 births
- 2000s
2000s
48 births
- 2010s 10
2010s
10 births
- 2020s 5
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 63 births (23% of all-time use).
Eliasar decade highlights
- Peak decade 63 births
- Runner-up 59 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Eliasar by state
Where Eliasar concentrates geographically, total births since 1934
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 29 | 10.4% |
| #2 | California | | 23 | 8.2% |
29 of 280 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Texas 10.4% of nationwide
- California 8.2% of nationwide
Recorded in 2 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 10.4% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Eliasar's data
- Eliasar's decade-level peak was the 1990s (63 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Eliasars (29 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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Two nationwide peer axes for Eliasar: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1997)
Similar record span (~90 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, 1934–2024 (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 Eliasar 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.
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