Eljay
#13,821 most common boys' name of all time · #35,650 across all names · 100% male / 0% female · used 1987–2024
Rank among boys
#13,821
Rank overall
#35,650 of 105,966
First appeared
1987
Years on the list
20 of 146
All-time
137
Since 2016
61
Peak year
2021 #6,495
Best rank
#6,495 2021
Girls
Boys
peak 13/yr
Eljay first appears in 1987. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | — | 5 | 5 | #12,899 |
| 2023 | — | 8 | 8 | #9,238 |
| 2022 | — | 7 | 7 | #10,183 |
| 2021 | — | 13 | 13 | #6,495 |
| 2020 | — | 5 | 5 | #12,676 |
| 2019 | — | 8 | 8 | #9,232 |
| 2018 | — | 5 | 5 | #12,785 |
| 2017 | — | 5 | 5 | #12,887 |
| 2016 | — | 5 | 5 | #12,855 |
| 2015 | — | 7 | 7 | #9,993 |
| 2013 | — | 7 | 7 | #10,095 |
| 2012 | — | 10 | 10 | #7,838 |
| 2011 | — | 6 | 6 | #11,386 |
| 2010 | — | 7 | 7 | #10,130 |
| 2009 | — | 5 | 5 | #13,178 |
| 2008 | — | 7 | 7 | #10,346 |
| 2006 | — | 8 | 8 | #9,133 |
| 2005 | — | 8 | 8 | #8,736 |
| 1996 | — | 6 | 6 | #8,572 |
| 1987 | — | 5 | 5 | #7,987 |