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.
- #27,777 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 23
- born since 1988
- 1980s
- peak 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.
- #27,777 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 23 born since 1988
- 1980s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Elisaul ranks #27,777 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 23 born since 1988, peaking in the 1980s.
- #27,777 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 23
- born since 1988
- 1980s
- peak decade
Elisaul's 23 recorded births place it above 38.38% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by New York.
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 popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1988–1989
- Peak year (1988)
- 15
- Annual births at peak, across 2 years of records
Elisaul by decade
1980s is the heaviest window (23 births, 100% of the file).
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
- 1980s
1980s
23 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 23 births (100% of all-time use).
Elisaul by state
Where Elisaul concentrates geographically, total births since 1988
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 15 | 65.2% |
15 of 23 births nationwide.
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- New York records the most Elisauls (15 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York 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 Elisaul: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1988)
Similar record span (~1 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, 1988–1989 (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 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 August 2026.