Boys' name · since 1990
Ellias
Since 1990, U.S. Social Security records show 475 babies named Ellias, peaking in 2023. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #8,144 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #4,478 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 475
- born since 1990
- 2010s
- peak decade
Ellias currently ranks #4478 among boys' names in America, with 475 babies recorded since 1990.
Ellias has 475 recorded births among boys since 1990, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #4478 as of the latest data, more common than 68% of boys, 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 1990 to 2025.
- #8,144 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #4,478 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 475 born since 1990
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ellias ranks #8,144 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #4,478 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 475 born since 1990, peaking in the 2010s.
- #8,144 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #4,478 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 475
- born since 1990
- 2010s
- peak decade
Ellias's 475 recorded births place it above 82.08% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 4 jurisdictions, led by Florida.
How Ellias compares
475 Top 45% higher than 55% 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
Ellias's all-time total is 29% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Ellias | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 475 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 36 | 34 | 22,252 |
Ellias's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Ellias splits its recorded history at 2010: 70% of all births land in the more recent half, 30% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2000 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2023 peak of 36 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Ellias popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1990–2025
- Peak year (2023)
- 36
- Annual births at peak, across 36 years of records
Ellias by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (171 births, 36% of the file).
2010s was Ellias's strongest decade.
171 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 36% of all-time use.
Ellias births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 33
1990s
33 births
- 2000s
2000s
110 births
- 2010s
2010s
171 births
- 2020s
2020s
161 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 171 births (36% of all-time use).
Ellias by state
Where Ellias concentrates geographically, total births since 1990
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Florida | | 10 | 2.1% |
| #2 | Texas | | 10 | 2.1% |
| #3 | California | | 6 | 1.3% |
| #4 | New York | | 5 | 1.1% |
10 of 475 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.
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What to do with Ellias's data
- Ellias's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (171 total births) through the 2020s (161) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Florida records the most Elliass (10 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Florida 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 Ellias: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2023)
Similar record span (~35 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, 1990–2025 (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 Ellias 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.