US rank #1951 Boys' name Peak 2024 2,034 births

Eliott — #1951 US boys' name

2,034 babies named Eliott in U.S. Social Security records since 1888, with the highest year being 2024. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

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#1951
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 86% of names given to boys today.

2010s
Peak decade

34% of everyone ever named Eliott was born in this single decade.

2024
Single peak year

80 babies were named Eliott in 2024 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Eliott

The Social Security Administration has registered 2,034 babies named Eliott between 1888 and 2024, spanning 137 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Eliott currently holds the #1951 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2024, when 80 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Eliott performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 682 births during that ten-year window. Across the 11 decades of recorded activity, Eliott shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 216 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas and New York. In total, SSA state-level files list Eliott in 14 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Eliott in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 2,034 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Eliott at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

2,034

Since 1888

137 years of records

Peak year

2024

80 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#1,951

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1888

Recorded for 137 years

Last year on file: 2024

Eliott popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1888

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2024)
80
Annual births at peak — across 137 years of records
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Eliott by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
682 births that decade — 34% of Eliott's all-time total
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Eliott by state

Where Eliott concentrates geographically — total births since 1888

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Eliott
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
216 10.6%
#2 Texas
80 3.9%
#3 New York
39 1.9%
#4 Illinois
34 1.7%
#5 Florida
31 1.5%
#6 Ohio
18 0.9%
#7 North Carolina
12 0.6%
#8 Oregon
12 0.6%
California share of Eliott's total US births 10.6%
Even split

216 of 2,034 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 14 reporting states.

Eliott appears in 14 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Eliott?
2,034 babies have been named Eliott since 1888. It currently ranks #1951 among boys. The peak year was 2024 with 80 births.
When was Eliott most popular?
Eliott was most popular in the 2010s decade with 682 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
Where is Eliott most popular?
The top states for the name Eliott are California (216 births), Texas (80 births), New York (39 births).
How long has the name Eliott been used?
Eliott has been recorded in Social Security data since 1888, spanning 137 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Eliott?
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.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1888–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.