Boys' name · since 1980
Eliyohu
Eliyohu has 129 recorded births since 1980 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1997 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #15,741 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #11,005 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 129
- born since 1980
- 2010s
- peak decade
129 babies have been named Eliyohu since 1980, making it today's #11005 boys' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Eliyohu has been recorded 129 times among boys since 1980, currently ranked #11005 nationally and more common than 21% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1980 to 2025.
- #15,741 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #11,005 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 129 born since 1980
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Eliyohu ranks #15,741 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #11,005 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 129 born since 1980, peaking in the 2010s.
- #15,741 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #11,005 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 129
- born since 1980
- 2010s
- peak decade
Eliyohu's 129 recorded births place it above 65.29% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by New Jersey.
How Eliyohu compares
129 30th percentile among 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
Eliyohu's all-time total is 65% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Eliyohu | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 129 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 8 | 34 | 22,252 |
Eliyohu's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Eliyohu's SSA record in two at 2010 and the more recent half accounts for 53% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 47%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1983, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1997 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Eliyohu popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1980–2025
- Peak year (1997)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 46 years of records
Eliyohu by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (41 births, 32% of the file).
2010s was Eliyohu's strongest decade.
41 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 32% of all-time use.
Eliyohu births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
18 births
- 1990s 14
1990s
14 births
- 2000s
2000s
29 births
- 2010s
2010s
41 births
- 2020s
2020s
27 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 41 births (32% of all-time use).
Eliyohu by state
Where Eliyohu concentrates geographically, total births since 1980
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New Jersey | | 21 | 16.3% |
| #2 | New York | | 5 | 3.9% |
21 of 129 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
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What to do with Eliyohu's data
- Eliyohu's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (41 total births) through the 2020s (27) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- New Jersey records the most Eliyohus (21 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New Jersey 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 Eliyohu: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1997)
Similar record span (~45 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, 1980–2025 (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 Eliyohu 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.