Elayah Name Popularity and Statistics
Elayah is predominantly used for girls. 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 Elayah?
Elayah is spelled E-L-A-Y-A-H. The name has 6 letters.
Elayah Popularity in 2025
Rank#4,987
Recorded Births26
- Girls usage fell 693 places to #4,987 and recorded 7 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.
Elayah 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 | Girls | 26 | #4,987 |
| 2024 | Girls | 33 | #4,294 |
| 2023 | Girls | 43 | #3,585 |
| 2022 | Girls | 24 | #5,309 |
| 2021 | Girls | 31 | #4,413 |
| 2020 | Girls | 30 | #4,453 |
| 2019 | Girls | 32 | #4,343 |
| 2018 | Girls | 22 | #5,619 |
| 2017 | Girls | 13 | #8,299 |
| 2016 | Girls | 23 | #5,622 |
| 2015 | Girls | 13 | #8,447 |
| 2014 | Girls | 21 | #5,993 |
| 2013 | Girls | 18 | #6,729 |
| 2012 | Girls | 13 | #8,632 |
| 2011 | Girls | 13 | #8,614 |
| 2010 | Girls | 17 | #7,217 |
| 2009 | Girls | 8 | #12,429 |
| 2007 | Girls | 6 | #15,491 |
| 2006 | Girls | 5 | #17,168 |
| 2005 | Girls | 6 | #14,502 |
| 2002 | Girls | 5 | #15,432 |
When Was Elayah 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.
2023 · Girls
43 recorded births
National rank #3,585
2024 · Girls
33 recorded births
National rank #4,294
2019 · Girls
32 recorded births
National rank #4,343
2021 · Girls
31 recorded births
National rank #4,413
Where Elayah Ranked Highest in 2025
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 Girls
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| CA | #2,487 | 7 |