Recorded 1880–1958 Boys' name Peak 1913 113 births

Elick — boys' name

113 babies named Elick in U.S. Social Security records since 1880, with the highest year being 1913. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1880s51890s111900s51910s411920s221930s111940s131950s5
1910s
Peak decade

36% of everyone ever named Elick was born in this single decade.

1913
Single peak year

8 babies were named Elick in 1913 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Elick

The Social Security Administration has registered 113 babies named Elick between 1880 and 1958, spanning 79 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Elick currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 1958. The name reached its historical peak in 1913, when 8 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Elick performed strongest in the 1910s, accumulating 41 births during that ten-year window. Across the 8 decades of recorded activity, Elick shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Elick 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 113 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.

Elick at a glance

Last recorded 1958

Total births

113

Since 1880

79 years of records

Peak year

1913

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 1910s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1958

Active since

1880

Recorded for 79 years

Last year on file: 1958

Elick popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1958–1880

Last recorded 1958
Peak year (1913)
8
Annual births at peak — across 79 years of records
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Elick by decade

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

Peak: 1910s
Peak decade
1910s
41 births that decade — 36% of Elick's all-time total
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Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Elick?
113 babies have been named Elick since 1880. It was last recorded in 1958. The peak year was 1913 with 8 births.
When was Elick most popular?
Elick was most popular in the 1910s decade with 41 total births. The single peak year was 1913.
How long has the name Elick been used?
Elick has been recorded in Social Security data since 1880, spanning 79 years of data through 1958.
What names are similar to Elick?
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, 1880–1958 (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.