Boys' name · since 2008

Elii

Elii has 47 recorded births since 2008 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2014 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

47
total births
2008–2018
years on record
2010s
peak decade
89%
born in that decade

Elii sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 47 recorded since 2008.

Social Security Administration records show Elii recorded 47 times among boys since 2008, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2008 to 2018.

  • 47 total births
  • 2008–2018 years on record
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 89% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

47 boys have been named Elii since 2008, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2018.

47
total births
2008–2018
years on record
2010s
peak decade
89%
born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade

89% of everyone ever named Elii was born in this single decade.

2014
Single peak year

9 babies were named Elii in 2014 - its busiest year on record.

Elii's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Elii splits its recorded history at 2014: 62% of all births land in the more recent half, 38% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2008 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2014 peak of 9 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Elii at a glance

Last recorded 2018

Total births

47

Since 2008

11 years of records

Peak year

2014

9 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2018

Active since

2008

Recorded for 11 years

Last year on file: 2018

Elii popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2008–2018

Last recorded 2018
Peak year (2014)
9
Annual births at peak, across 11 years of records
45678910 2008201020112014201520172018 6

Elii by decade

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

2010s was Elii's strongest decade.

42 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 89% of all-time use.

Elii births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 42 births (89% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Elii?
Elii has been given to 47 babies in the U.S. since 2008, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2018. 9 babies were born in 2014, its single highest year.
When was Elii most popular?
Elii was most popular in the 2010s decade with 42 total births. The single peak year was 2014.
How long has the name Elii been used?
Elii has been recorded in Social Security data since 2008, spanning 11 years of data through 2018.
What names are similar to Elii?
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 July 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, 2008–2018 (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. "Elii: Baby Name Since 2008 - 47 Births, Peak 2014." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/elii. 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 Elii 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 July 2026.