Elick
Elick was last recorded in 1958, when 5 babies were given it; 113 Americans have been recorded with it between 1880 and 1958 (Social Security Administration, published May 2026).
Girls and boys together; gaps are years SSA did not record (fewer than 5 births).
Births of Elick by year: SSA national baby-name file, 1880-2025, published May 8, 2026. SSA’s notes on the data.
What does Elick mean?
Wiktionary, English section
Elick is “a male given name.”
Meaning: Wiktionary, English section, as of Sep 25, 2026 (CC BY‑SA 4.0).
How popular is Elick?
Unranked in 2025
Its last boys’ rank on record is #4,115, in 1958; SSA lists a name only in years with 5 or more births.
8 babies in 1913, the peak
Elick peaked in 1913, when 8 boys were given it, #2,137 among boys’ names. It was not recorded in 2025.
| Year | Births | Rank | Per million boys |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | 5 | #4,115 | 2.4 |
| 1949 | 7 | #3,091 | 3.9 |
| 1945 | 6 | #3,100 | 4.5 |
| 1935 | 5 | #3,815 | 4.8 |
| 1930 | 6 | #3,700 | 5.5 |
| 1928 | 8 | #3,162 | 7.2 |
| 1924 | 7 | #3,608 | 6.2 |
| 1921 | 7 | #3,618 | 6.4 |
| 1919 | 7 | #3,511 | 7.1 |
| 1918 | 7 | #3,469 | 6.9 |
Every recorded year (18)
| Year | Births | Rank | Per million boys |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1917 | 6 | #3,669 | 6.5 |
| 1916 | 7 | #3,269 | 7.9 |
| 1915 | 6 | #3,520 | 7.1 |
| 1913 | 8 | #2,137 | 15.6 |
| 1906 | 5 | #1,292 | 37.6 |
| 1892 | 5 | #1,114 | 41.0 |
| 1890 | 6 | #922 | 54.0 |
| 1880 | 5 | #948 | 45.3 |
Ranks and shares: boys’ names in each year’s SSA file; share of all boys SSA recorded that year.
Is Elick a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Elick has been recorded only for boys: SSA lists no girls with the name in 18 years of records (it lists a name only in years with 5 or more babies of a sex).
Girls and boys named Elick: the SSA national file counts each sex separately.
How many people are named Elick, and how old are they?
An estimated 11 Americans named Elick and born in the U.S. are alive in 2026, too few to state an age range. An estimate from SSA’s births and life tables, not a count.
Living estimate: SSA births carried forward with the survival rates in SSA’s cohort life tables (2024 Trustees Report) for each birth year and sex. How the estimate is made.
Names spelled alike
Of these 3 names spelled alike, given to 422 babies since 1880, Elick is the second most given (27% of them).
Spelled alike: names in the SSA national file with the same pattern of letters and sounds and at most two letters apart, and Wiktionary’s listed forms; births since 1880 and in 2025, and each name’s peak year, from the SSA national file, published May 8, 2026. Some are separate names, not spellings of one.
Names that rose and fell in the same decades as Elick
Names whose births rose and fell across the same decades, measured on each decade’s share of births.
Similar histories: each decade’s share of births, from the SSA national file, 1880-2025, published May 8, 2026. SSA’s notes on the data.
More about Elick and names like it
- Compare Elick and ElekBirths, ranks, peak and the living estimate side by side.
- The most given names of the 1910sElick peaked in 1913.
- The top names of 1913The year the most babies were named Elick.
- Names starting with EMost given first.