Boys' name · since 1996

Eliezar

Eliezar has 29 recorded births since 1996 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2008 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#26,056 of 45,481
all-time among boys
29
born since 1996
2000s
peak decade

29 boys have been named Eliezar since 1996, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Eliezar has 29 recorded births among boys since 1996, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1996 to 2024.

  • #26,056 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 29 born since 1996
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Eliezar ranks #26,056 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 29 born since 1996, peaking in the 2000s.

#26,056 of 45,481
all-time among boys
29
born since 1996
2000s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Eliezar's 29 recorded births place it above 42.29% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Eliezar's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Eliezar's SSA record in two at 2008 and the more recent half accounts for 66% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 34%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1996, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2008 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Eliezar popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1996–2024

Last recorded 2024
Peak year (2008)
8
Annual births at peak, across 29 years of records
456789 19962001200820162024 6

Eliezar by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (13 births, 45% of the file).

2000s was Eliezar's strongest decade.

13 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 45% of all-time use.

Eliezar births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 13 births (45% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Eliezar?
Since 1996, Social Security records show 29 babies named Eliezar. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #26,056 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2024. Its busiest year on record was 2008, with 8 births.
Where does Eliezar sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Eliezar ranks #26,056 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Eliezar most popular?
Eliezar was most popular in the 2000s decade with 13 total births. The single peak year was 2008.
How long has the name Eliezar been used?
Eliezar has been recorded in Social Security data since 1996, spanning 29 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Eliezar?
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 Eliezar's data

  • Eliezar's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (13 total births) through the 2020s (6) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Eliezar

Nearby Names Like Eliezar

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Eliezar

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Eliezar: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1996–2024 (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 Eliezar 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.