Girls' name · since 2017
Eloah
224 babies named Eloah in U.S. Social Security records since 2017, with the highest year being 2024. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #18,664 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #4,454 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 224
- born since 2017
- 2020s
- peak decade
224 babies have been named Eloah since 2017, making it today's #4454 girls' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Eloah has been recorded 224 times among girls since 2017, currently ranked #4454 nationally and more common than 74% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2017 to 2025.
- #18,664 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #4,454 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 224 born since 2017
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Eloah ranks #18,664 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #4,454 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 224 born since 2017, peaking in the 2020s.
- #18,664 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #4,454 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 224
- born since 2017
- 2020s
- peak decade
Eloah's 224 recorded births place it above 74.16% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 3 jurisdictions, led by Massachusetts.
How Eloah compares
224 39th percentile among 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls 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
Eloah's all-time total is 40% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Eloah | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 224 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 46 | 21 | 19,840 |
Eloah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Eloah's full recorded timeline at 2021, 71% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 29% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2017, with just 6 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2024 peak of 46 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Eloah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2017–2025
- Peak year (2024)
- 46
- Annual births at peak, across 9 years of records
Eloah by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (177 births, 79% of the file).
2020s was Eloah's strongest decade.
177 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 79% of all-time use.
Eloah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s 47
2010s
47 births
- 2020s
2020s
177 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 177 births (79% of all-time use).
Eloah by state
Where Eloah concentrates geographically, total births since 2017
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Massachusetts | | 63 | 28.1% |
| #2 | New Jersey | | 10 | 4.5% |
| #3 | Florida | | 7 | 3.1% |
63 of 224 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
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- Massachusetts records the most Eloahs (63 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Massachusetts 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 Eloah: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2024)
Similar record span (~8 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, 2017–2025 (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 Eloah 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.