Boys' name · since 1988

Elisaul

Elisaul has 23 recorded births since 1988 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1988 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

23
total births
1988–1989
years on record
1980s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade

23 boys have been named Elisaul since 1988, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Elisaul has been recorded 23 times among boys since 1988, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1980s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1988 to 1989.

  • 23 total births
  • 1988–1989 years on record
  • 1980s peak decade
  • 100% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

23 boys have been named Elisaul since 1988, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1989.

23
total births
1988–1989
years on record
1980s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade

100% of everyone ever named Elisaul was born in this single decade.

1988
Single peak year

15 babies were named Elisaul in 1988 - its busiest year on record.

Elisaul's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Elisaul's SSA record in two at 1989 and the more recent half accounts for 35% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 65%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 1989, with only 8 births recorded -- set against the 1988 peak of 15, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Elisaul at a glance

Last recorded 1989

Total births

23

Since 1988

2 years of records

Peak year

1988

15 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1989

Active since

1988

Recorded for 2 years

Last year on file: 1989

Elisaul popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1988–1989

Last recorded 1989
Peak year (1988)
15
Annual births at peak, across 2 years of records
6810121416 19881989 8

Elisaul by decade

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

1980s was Elisaul's strongest decade.

23 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Elisaul births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 23 births (100% of all-time use).

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

Elisaul by state

Where Elisaul concentrates geographically, total births since 1988

Regionally concentrated
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Elisaul
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
15 65.2%
New York share of Elisaul's total US births 65.2%

15 of 23 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Elisaul?
Elisaul has been given to 23 babies in the U.S. since 1988, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1989. 15 babies were born in 1988, its single highest year.
When was Elisaul most popular?
Elisaul was most popular in the 1980s decade with 23 total births. The single peak year was 1988.
Where is Elisaul most popular?
The top states for the name Elisaul are New York (15 births).
How long has the name Elisaul been used?
Elisaul has been recorded in Social Security data since 1988, spanning 2 years of data through 1989.
What names are similar to Elisaul?
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 Elisaul's data

  • New York records the most Elisauls (15 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
  • 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.

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, 1988–1989 (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. "Elisaul: Baby Name Since 1988 - 23 Births, Peak 1988." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/elisaul. 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 Elisaul 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.