Boys' name · since 1993
Eliav
Eliav has 167 recorded births since 1993 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2025 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #14,050 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #5,313 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 167
- born since 1993
- 2010s
- peak decade
Eliav currently ranks #5313 among boys' names in America, with 167 babies recorded since 1993.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Eliav has been recorded 167 times among boys since 1993, currently ranked #5313 nationally and more common than 62% of boys, 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 1993 to 2025.
- #14,050 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #5,313 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 167 born since 1993
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Eliav ranks #14,050 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #5,313 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 167 born since 1993, peaking in the 2010s.
- #14,050 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #5,313 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 167
- born since 1993
- 2010s
- peak decade
Eliav's 167 recorded births place it above 69.05% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by New York.
How Eliav compares
167 35th percentile among 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys 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
Eliav's all-time total is 55% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Eliav | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 167 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 18 | 34 | 22,252 |
Eliav's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Eliav's SSA record in two at 2016 and the more recent half accounts for 56% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 44%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2011, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2025 peak of 18, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Eliav popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1993–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 18
- Annual births at peak, across 33 years of records
Eliav by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (73 births, 44% of the file).
2010s was Eliav's strongest decade.
73 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 44% of all-time use.
Eliav births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 6
1990s
6 births
- 2000s 26
2000s
26 births
- 2010s
2010s
73 births
- 2020s
2020s
62 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 73 births (44% of all-time use).
Eliav by state
Where Eliav concentrates geographically, total births since 1993
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 15 | 9.0% |
15 of 167 births nationwide.
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What to do with Eliav's data
- Eliav's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (73 total births) through the 2020s (62) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- New York records the most Eliavs (15 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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Two nationwide peer axes for Eliav: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2025)
Similar record span (~32 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, 1993–2025 (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 Eliav 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.