Total births
167
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.
- #7469
- among boys today
- 167
- born since 1993
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 48%
- more common than other boys
Eliav currently ranks #7469 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 #7469 nationally and more common than 48% 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.
- #7469 among boys today
- 167 born since 1993
- 2010s peak decade
- 48% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Eliav is currently the #7469 boys' name in America, more common than 48% of boys - 167 born since 1993, peaking in the 2010s.
- #7469
- among boys today
- 167
- born since 1993
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 48%
- more common than other boys
Eliav vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#7469
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 48% of names given to boys today.
2010s
Peak decade
44% of everyone ever named Eliav was born in this single decade.
2025
Single peak year
18 babies were named Eliav in 2025 - its busiest year on record.
How Eliav compares
167 35th percentile among 14,294 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 54% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Eliav | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 167 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 18 | 23 | 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 at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2025
Current rank
#7,469
Active since
1993
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
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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% |
New York share of Eliav's total US births 9.0%
15 of 167 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Eliav? ▼
Eliav has been given to 167 babies in the U.S. since 1993, according to SSA data. Among boys, it ranks #7469 as of the latest data. 18 babies were born in 2025, its single highest year.
When was Eliav most popular? ▼
Eliav was most popular in the 2010s decade with 73 total births. The single peak year was 2025.
Where is Eliav most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Eliav are New York (15 births).
How long has the name Eliav been used? ▼
Records for Eliav go back to 1993, giving 33 years of history through 2025.
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.
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
- 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 Eliav
Nearby Names Like Eliav
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Eliav
Elijah Boy
#8 380,611 births
Eli Boy
#92 153,495 births
Elias Boy
#25 129,263 births
Elisha Boy
#846 15,668 births
Elian Boy
#237 15,268 births
Compare Eliav side by side: Eliav vs Elijah Eliav vs Eli Eliav vs Elias
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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, 1993–2025 (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. "Eliav: #7469 Boys' Name - 167 Births, Peak 2025." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/eliav. 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 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 June 2026.