Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Elimelech

#4,427 most common boys' name of all time · #10,876 across all names · 100% male / 0% female · used 1967–2025

Rank among boys
#4,427
Rank overall
#10,876 of 105,966
First appeared
1967
Years on the list
48 of 146
All-time
1,140
Since 2016
368
Peak year
2024 #2,731
Best rank
#2,720 2005
Girls Boys peak 48/yr
198020002020

Elimelech first appears in 1967. 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

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2025 — 37 37 #3,201
2024 — 48 48 #2,731
2023 — 34 34 #3,447
2022 — 45 45 #2,849
2021 — 35 35 #3,318
2020 — 29 29 #3,682
2019 — 43 43 #2,874
2018 — 33 33 #3,408
2017 — 28 28 #3,828
2016 — 36 36 #3,184
2015 — 41 41 #2,884
2014 — 32 32 #3,407
2013 — 38 38 #2,979
2012 — 33 33 #3,323
2011 — 31 31 #3,457
2010 — 32 32 #3,410
2009 — 27 27 #3,861
2008 — 37 37 #3,131
2007 — 33 33 #3,335
2006 — 33 33 #3,257
2005 — 40 40 #2,720
2004 — 32 32 #3,107
2003 — 29 29 #3,224
2002 — 20 20 #4,102
2001 — 24 24 #3,554
2000 — 25 25 #3,348
1999 — 18 18 #4,054
1998 — 29 29 #2,821
1997 — 19 19 #3,662
1996 — 20 20 #3,473
1995 — 13 13 #4,633
1994 — 13 13 #4,643
1993 — 7 7 #7,111
1992 — 10 10 #5,410
1991 — 15 15 #3,918
1990 — 10 10 #5,169
1989 — 14 14 #3,930
1988 — 12 12 #4,037
1987 — 11 11 #4,120
1986 — 6 6 #6,312
1985 — 15 15 #3,163
1984 — 9 9 #4,414
1983 — 7 7 #5,194
1981 — 10 10 #4,045
1980 — 5 5 #6,760
1979 — 7 7 #5,133
1975 — 10 10 #3,608
1967 — 5 5 #4,506