Boys' name · since 2002
Eliyas
Since 2002, U.S. Social Security records show 446 babies named Eliyas, peaking in 2022. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #8,440 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #3,825 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 446
- born since 2002
- 2010s
- peak decade
446 babies have been named Eliyas since 2002, making it today's #3825 boys' name.
Social Security Administration records show Eliyas recorded 446 times among boys since 2002, holding rank #3825 nationally today, ahead of 73% of boys, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2002 to 2025.
- #8,440 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #3,825 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 446 born since 2002
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Eliyas ranks #8,440 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #3,825 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 446 born since 2002, peaking in the 2010s.
- #8,440 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #3,825 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 446
- born since 2002
- 2010s
- peak decade
Eliyas's 446 recorded births place it above 81.42% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 4 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Eliyas compares
446 Top 47% higher than 53% of 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
Eliyas's all-time total is 21% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Eliyas | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 446 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 40 | 34 | 22,252 |
Eliyas's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Eliyas's full recorded timeline at 2014, 72% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 28% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2002, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2022 peak of 40 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Eliyas popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2002–2025
- Peak year (2022)
- 40
- Annual births at peak, across 24 years of records
Eliyas by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (195 births, 44% of the file).
2010s was Eliyas's strongest decade.
195 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 44% of all-time use.
Eliyas births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 62
2000s
62 births
- 2010s
2010s
195 births
- 2020s
2020s
189 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 195 births (44% of all-time use).
Eliyas by state
Where Eliyas concentrates geographically, total births since 2002
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 42 | 9.4% |
| #2 | New York | | 6 | 1.3% |
| #3 | Florida | | 5 | 1.1% |
| #4 | Texas | | 5 | 1.1% |
42 of 446 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.
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What to do with Eliyas's data
- Eliyas's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (195 total births) through the 2020s (189) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Eliyass (42 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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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Eliyas: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2022)
Similar record span (~23 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, 2002–2025 (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 Eliyas 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.