Boys' name · since 2014
Elikai
238 babies named Elikai in U.S. Social Security records since 2014, with the highest year being 2025. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #11,954 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #2,937 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 238
- born since 2014
- 2020s
- peak decade
238 babies have been named Elikai since 2014, making it today's #2937 boys' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Elikai has been recorded 238 times among boys since 2014, currently ranked #2937 nationally and more common than 79% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2014 to 2025.
- #11,954 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #2,937 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 238 born since 2014
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Elikai ranks #11,954 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #2,937 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 238 born since 2014, peaking in the 2020s.
- #11,954 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #2,937 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 238
- born since 2014
- 2020s
- peak decade
Elikai's 238 recorded births place it above 73.69% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 4 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Elikai compares
238 41st percentile among 13,930 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
Elikai's all-time total is 36% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Elikai | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 238 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 43 | 34 | 22,252 |
Elikai's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Elikai's SSA record in two at 2020 and the more recent half accounts for 83% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 17%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2014, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2025 peak of 43, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Elikai popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2014–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 43
- Annual births at peak, across 12 years of records
Elikai by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (197 births, 83% of the file).
2020s was Elikai's strongest decade.
197 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 83% of all-time use.
Elikai births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s 41
2010s
41 births
- 2020s
2020s
197 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 197 births (83% of all-time use).
Elikai by state
Where Elikai concentrates geographically, total births since 2014
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 14 | 5.9% |
| #2 | Texas | | 12 | 5.0% |
| #3 | Florida | | 5 | 2.1% |
| #4 | Washington | | 5 | 2.1% |
14 of 238 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.
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- California records the most Elikais (14 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Elikai: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
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Similar record span (~11 yrs)
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, 2014–2025 (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 Elikai 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.