Unisex name · since 2001

Elysium

91 babies named Elysium in U.S. Social Security records since 2001, with the highest year being 2015. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#28,153 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#14,016 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
91
born since 2001
2010s
peak decade

91 babies have been named Elysium since 2001, making it today's #14016 unisex name.

Elysium has 91 recorded births among girls since 2001, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #14016 as of the latest data, more common than 19% of girls, 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 2001 to 2025.

  • #28,153 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #14,016 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 91 born since 2001
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Elysium ranks #28,153 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #14,016 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 91 born since 2001, peaking in the 2010s.

#28,153 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#14,016 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
91
born since 2001
2010s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%18.9%
Elysium vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Elysium's 91 recorded births place it above 60.95% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

How Elysium compares

91 23rd 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

Elysium's all-time total is 76% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Elysium Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 91 376 567,345
Peak-year births 12 21 19,840

Elysium's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Elysium's SSA record in two at 2016 and the more recent half accounts for 47% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 53%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2001, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2015 peak of 12, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Elysium popularity over time - girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2001–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2015)
12
Annual births at peak, across 25 years of records
468101214 20012004201220152019202120242025 6

Elysium popularity over time - boys

11 total births recorded since 2014 (Elysium as boys' name)

Unisex variant - 11 births
4.555.566.5 20142019 6

Elysium by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (36 births, 40% of the file).

2010s was Elysium's strongest decade.

36 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 40% of all-time use.

Elysium births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 36 births (40% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Elysium?
91 babies have been named Elysium since 2001. All-time, it sits at #28,153 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. In 2025, it ranks #14,016 of 17,297 among girls. The peak year was 2015 with 12 births.
Where does Elysium sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Elysium ranks #28,153 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #14,016 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Elysium most popular?
Elysium was most popular in the 2010s decade with 36 total births. The single peak year was 2015.
Is Elysium a unisex name?
Yes, Elysium is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 91 births, and as a boy's name it has 11 births.
How long has the name Elysium been used?
Elysium has been recorded in Social Security data since 2001, spanning 25 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Elysium?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Elyse, Elyssa, Elysia, Elyana, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Elysium's data

  • Elysium's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (36 total births) through the 2020s (33) -- 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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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Elysium: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 2001–2025 (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 Elysium 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.