Elai Name Popularity and Statistics
Elai is predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Elai?
Elai is spelled E-L-A-I. The name has 4 letters.
Elai Popularity in 2025
Rank#5,608
Recorded Births16
- Boys usage fell 541 places to #5,608 and recorded 3 fewer births compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Elai Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2002 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Boys | 16 | #5,608 |
| 2024 | Boys | 19 | #5,067 |
| 2023 | Boys | 12 | #6,897 |
| 2022 | Boys | 16 | #5,633 |
| 2021 | Boys | 17 | #5,338 |
| 2020 | Boys | 14 | #5,980 |
| 2019 | Boys | 13 | #6,406 |
| 2018 | Boys | 15 | #5,770 |
| 2017 | Boys | 12 | #6,685 |
| 2016 | Boys | 9 | #8,146 |
| 2015 | Boys | 11 | #7,066 |
| 2014 | Boys | 8 | #8,781 |
| 2013 | Boys | 10 | #7,537 |
| 2012 | Boys | 5 | #12,274 |
| 2011 | Boys | 9 | #8,079 |
| 2010 | Boys | 12 | #6,698 |
| 2009 | Boys | 12 | #6,802 |
| 2008 | Boys | 10 | #7,698 |
| 2007 | Boys | 9 | #8,173 |
| 2006 | Boys | 6 | #10,662 |
| 2005 | Boys | 7 | #9,115 |
| 2004 | Boys | 6 | #9,948 |
| 2003 | Boys | 6 | #9,581 |
| 2002 | Boys | 5 | #10,667 |
When Was Elai Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
2024 · Boys
19 recorded births
National rank #5,067
2021 · Boys
17 recorded births
National rank #5,338
2025 · Boys
16 recorded births
National rank #5,608
2022 · Boys
16 recorded births
National rank #5,633
Where Elai Ranked Highest in 2023
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Boys
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| CA | #2,013 | 7 |