Elijiah
#4,408 most common boys' name of all time · #10,820 across all names · 100% male / 0% female · used 1979–2025
Rank among boys
#4,408
Rank overall
#10,820 of 105,966
First appeared
1979
Years on the list
36 of 146
All-time
1,151
Since 2016
179
Peak year
2008 #1,924
Best rank
#1,865 2003
Girls
Boys
peak 75/yr
Elijiah first appears in 1979. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | 8 | 8 | #9,152 |
| 2024 | — | 15 | 15 | #6,004 |
| 2023 | — | 13 | 13 | #6,653 |
| 2022 | — | 8 | 8 | #9,253 |
| 2021 | — | 19 | 19 | #5,012 |
| 2020 | — | 19 | 19 | #4,933 |
| 2019 | — | 30 | 30 | #3,679 |
| 2018 | — | 19 | 19 | #5,003 |
| 2017 | — | 22 | 22 | #4,529 |
| 2016 | — | 26 | 26 | #4,049 |
| 2015 | — | 27 | 27 | #3,939 |
| 2014 | — | 28 | 28 | #3,751 |
| 2013 | — | 48 | 48 | #2,549 |
| 2012 | — | 46 | 46 | #2,662 |
| 2011 | — | 53 | 53 | #2,395 |
| 2010 | — | 71 | 71 | #1,967 |
| 2009 | — | 65 | 65 | #2,111 |
| 2008 | — | 75 | 75 | #1,924 |
| 2007 | — | 61 | 61 | #2,204 |
| 2006 | — | 53 | 53 | #2,364 |
| 2005 | — | 51 | 51 | #2,318 |
| 2004 | — | 56 | 56 | #2,124 |
| 2003 | — | 64 | 64 | #1,865 |
| 2002 | — | 47 | 47 | #2,243 |
| 2001 | — | 44 | 44 | #2,295 |
| 2000 | — | 32 | 32 | #2,845 |
| 1999 | — | 36 | 36 | #2,501 |
| 1998 | — | 22 | 22 | #3,458 |
| 1997 | — | 23 | 23 | #3,238 |
| 1996 | — | 19 | 19 | #3,648 |
| 1995 | — | 12 | 12 | #5,009 |
| 1994 | — | 11 | 11 | #5,333 |
| 1993 | — | 10 | 10 | #5,638 |
| 1992 | — | 7 | 7 | #7,090 |
| 1991 | — | 6 | 6 | #7,814 |
| 1979 | — | 5 | 5 | #6,938 |