Girls' name · since 1918
Eliska
Since 1918, U.S. Social Security records show 221 babies named Eliska, peaking in 2006. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #18,797 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 221
- born since 1918
- 2010s
- peak decade
Eliska is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 221 have been recorded since 1918.
Eliska has 221 recorded births among girls since 1918, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1918 to 2022.
- #18,797 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 221 born since 1918
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Eliska ranks #18,797 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 221 born since 1918, peaking in the 2010s.
- #18,797 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 221
- born since 1918
- 2010s
- peak decade
Eliska's 221 recorded births place it above 73.97% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Louisiana.
Eliska's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Eliska's SSA record in two at 2007 and the more recent half accounts for 57% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 43%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1918, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2006 peak of 14, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Eliska popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1918–2022
- Peak year (2006)
- 14
- Annual births at peak, across 105 years of records
Eliska by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (81 births, 37% of the file).
2010s was Eliska's strongest decade.
81 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 37% of all-time use.
Eliska births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 5
1910s
5 births
- 1940s 5
1940s
5 births
- 1950s 12
1950s
12 births
- 1960s 15
1960s
15 births
- 1970s 7
1970s
7 births
- 1980s 10
1980s
10 births
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
- 2000s
2000s
65 births
- 2010s
2010s
81 births
- 2020s 16
2020s
16 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 81 births (37% of all-time use).
Eliska by state
Where Eliska concentrates geographically, total births since 1918
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Louisiana | | 16 | 7.2% |
16 of 221 births nationwide.
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- Eliska's decade-level peak was the 2010s (81 total births); usage has since declined to 16 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Louisiana records the most Eliskas (16 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Louisiana 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 Eliska: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2006)
Similar record span (~104 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, 1918–2022 (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 Eliska 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.