Girls' name · since 1886
Eloisa
Since 1886, U.S. Social Security records show 7,040 babies named Eloisa, peaking in 2025. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #2,066 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #1,525 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 7,040
- born since 1886
- 1920s
- peak decade
Eloisa currently ranks #1525 among girls' names in America, with 7,040 babies recorded since 1886.
Eloisa has 7,040 recorded births among girls since 1886, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #1525 as of the latest data, more common than 91% of girls, busiest in the 1920s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1886 to 2025.
- #2,066 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #1,525 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 7,040 born since 1886
- 1920s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Eloisa ranks #2,066 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #1,525 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 7,040 born since 1886, peaking in the 1920s.
- #2,066 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #1,525 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 7,040
- born since 1886
- 1920s
- peak decade
Eloisa's 7,040 recorded births place it above 97.14% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
13 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Texas.
How Eloisa compares
7,040 Top 12% higher than 88% of 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
Eloisa's all-time total is 19x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Eloisa | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 7,040 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 139 | 21 | 19,840 |
Eloisa's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Eloisa's SSA record in two at 1957 and the more recent half accounts for 55% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 45%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1889, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2025 peak of 139, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Eloisa popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1886–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 139
- Annual births at peak, across 140 years of records
Eloisa by decade
1920s is the heaviest window (882 births, 13% of the file).
1920s was Eloisa's strongest decade.
882 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 13% of all-time use.
Eloisa births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1880s 18
1880s
18 births
- 1890s 90
1890s
90 births
- 1900s 169
1900s
169 births
- 1910s
1910s
490 births
- 1920s
1920s
882 births
- 1930s
1930s
632 births
- 1940s
1940s
568 births
- 1950s
1950s
459 births
- 1960s
1960s
456 births
- 1970s
1970s
550 births
- 1980s
1980s
536 births
- 1990s
1990s
597 births
- 2000s
2000s
420 births
- 2010s
2010s
523 births
- 2020s
2020s
650 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 882 births (13% of all-time use).
How Eloisa compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Eloisa's total volume
Eloisa by state
Where Eloisa concentrates geographically, total births since 1886
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 2,877 | 40.9% |
| #2 | California | | 1,253 | 17.8% |
| #3 | New Mexico | | 485 | 6.9% |
| #4 | Arizona | | 118 | 1.7% |
| #5 | Florida | | 44 | 0.6% |
| #6 | New York | | 39 | 0.6% |
| #7 | Illinois | | 28 | 0.4% |
| #8 | Colorado | | 17 | 0.2% |
2,877 of 7,040 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 13 reporting states.
Eloisa appears in 13 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Eloisa's data
- Eloisa's usage has stayed within range of its 1920s decade-level peak (882 total births) through the 2020s (650) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Texas records the most Eloisas (2,877 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas 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 Eloisa: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2025)
Similar record span (~139 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, 1886–2025 (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 Eloisa 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.