US rank #7428 Boys' name Peak 2015 149 births

Eliav — #7428 US boys' name

149 babies named Eliav in U.S. Social Security records since 1993, with the highest year being 2015. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s62000s262010s732020s44
#7428
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 48% of names given to boys today.

2010s
Peak decade

49% of everyone ever named Eliav was born in this single decade.

2015
Single peak year

13 babies were named Eliav in 2015 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Eliav

The Social Security Administration has registered 149 babies named Eliav between 1993 and 2024, spanning 32 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Eliav currently holds the #7428 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2015, when 13 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Eliav performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 73 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Eliav shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 10 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Eliav in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Eliav in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 149 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Eliav at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

149

Since 1993

32 years of records

Peak year

2015

13 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#7,428

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1993

Recorded for 32 years

Last year on file: 2024

Eliav popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1993

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2015)
13
Annual births at peak — across 32 years of records
468101214 2024202120182014201120041993 6

Eliav by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
73 births that decade — 49% of Eliav's all-time total
1990s62000s262010s732020s44

Eliav by state

Where Eliav concentrates geographically — total births since 1993

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Eliav
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
10 6.7%
New York share of Eliav's total US births 6.7%

10 of 149 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Eliav?
149 babies have been named Eliav since 1993. It currently ranks #7428 among boys. The peak year was 2015 with 13 births.
When was Eliav most popular?
Eliav was most popular in the 2010s decade with 73 total births. The single peak year was 2015.
Where is Eliav most popular?
The top states for the name Eliav are New York (10 births).
How long has the name Eliav been used?
Eliav has been recorded in Social Security data since 1993, spanning 32 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Eliav?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Elijah, Eli, Elias, Elisha, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1993–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.