Total births
29
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.
- #11507
- among boys today
- 29
- born since 1996
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 19%
- more common than other boys
Eliezar currently ranks #11507 among boys' names in America, with 29 babies recorded since 1996.
Eliezar has 29 recorded births among boys since 1996, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #11507 as of the latest data, more common than 19% of boys, 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.
- #11507 among boys today
- 29 born since 1996
- 2000s peak decade
- 19% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Eliezar is currently the #11507 boys' name in America, more common than 19% of boys - 29 born since 1996, peaking in the 2000s.
- #11507
- among boys today
- 29
- born since 1996
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 19%
- more common than other boys
Eliezar vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#11507
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 19% of names given to boys today.
2000s
Peak decade
45% of everyone ever named Eliezar was born in this single decade.
2008
Single peak year
8 babies were named Eliezar in 2008 - its busiest year on record.
How Eliezar compares
29 11th 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
Eliezar's all-time total is 92% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Eliezar | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 29 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 8 | 23 | 22,252 |
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 at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2008
Current rank
#11,507
Active since
1996
Eliezar popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1996–2024
- Peak year (2008)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 29 years of records
Eliezar by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
- 2000s
2000s
13 births
- 2010s 5
2010s
5 births
- 2020s
2020s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 13 births (45% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Eliezar? ▼
Since 1996, Social Security records show 29 babies named Eliezar. Today it holds rank #11507 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 2008, with 8 births.
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.
- 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 Eliezar
Nearby Names Like Eliezar
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Eliezar
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 Eliezar side by side: Eliezar vs Elijah Eliezar vs Eli Eliezar vs Elias
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Eliezar
Dima #11506
79 births · Peak 2011
Fawad #11508
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Anthonyjoseph #11505
50 births · Peak 1998
Izhar #11509
52 births · Peak 2003
Abdalrahman #11504
219 births · Peak 2014
Jerusalem #11510
149 births · Peak 2018
Keilyn #11503
236 births · Peak 2011
Jylan #11511
95 births · Peak 2000
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, 1996–2024 (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. "Eliezar: #11507 Boys' Name - 29 Births, Peak 2008." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/eliezar. 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 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 June 2026.