How Many People Are Named Eliah?
people named Eliah are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 212,950 people in the US has this name
Based on 1,627 babies named Eliah in Social Security records from 1972 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
78 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
⚧ Gender Distribution
Of the babies given the name Eliah, 28.9% were girls and 71.1% were boys. The share has stayed close to this since the 1990s: 21.6% of the babies were girls then and 28.4% in the 2020s.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Eliah alive today is about 15 years old, and 92% are under 30. Half of them were between 6 and 20 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Eliah first appears in the records in 1972 and was given most often in 2016, to 78 babies. In 2025, 51 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1972 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Eliah has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #2,328, in 2009. In 2025 it ranked #3,201. Among girls, its best rank was #5,035, in 2016.
| Boys | Girls | |
|---|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #3,201 | #7,590 |
| Best rank | #2,328 (2009) | #5,035 (2016) |
| Years in the top 100 | None | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #2,747 in the 2010s | #6,341 in the 2010s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Eliah alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Eliah were born in California than in any other state: about 184 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Eliah was given 4.5 times as often in California and 2.1 times in Texas.
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