Girls' name · since 2000
Elliyah
Since 2000, U.S. Social Security records show 191 babies named Elliyah, peaking in 2014. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #20,290 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 191
- born since 2000
- 2010s
- peak decade
Elliyah is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 191 have been recorded since 2000.
Social Security Administration records show Elliyah recorded 191 times among girls since 2000, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, 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 2000 to 2024.
- #20,290 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 191 born since 2000
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Elliyah ranks #20,290 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 191 born since 2000, peaking in the 2010s.
- #20,290 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 191
- born since 2000
- 2010s
- peak decade
Elliyah's 191 recorded births place it above 71.91% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Elliyah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Elliyah's full recorded timeline at 2014, 56% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 44% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2000, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2014 peak of 14 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Elliyah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2000–2024
- Peak year (2014)
- 14
- Annual births at peak, across 25 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2024.
191 total births across 25 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2014 with 14 births in a single year.
Elliyah by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (97 births, 51% of the file).
2010s was Elliyah's strongest decade.
97 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 51% of all-time use.
Elliyah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
39 births
- 2010s
2010s
97 births
- 2020s
2020s
55 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 97 births (51% of all-time use).
Elliyah decade highlights
- Peak decade 97 births
- Runner-up 55 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Elliyah's data
- Elliyah's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (97 total births) through the 2020s (55) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Elliyah: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2014)
Similar record span (~24 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, 2000–2024 (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 Elliyah 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.
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