Elias Name Popularity and Statistics
Elias 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.
Most Recent Year on Record2025
Total Recorded U.S. Births129,502
First Year on Record1880
Elias popularity by year
| Year | Usage category | Births | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Girls | 8 | #10,917 |
| 2025 | Boys | 8,837 | #13 |
| 2024 | Girls | 7 | #12,161 |
| 2024 | Boys | 7,684 | #25 |
| 2023 | Girls | 7 | #12,197 |
| 2023 | Boys | 7,006 | #36 |
| 2022 | Girls | 13 | #8,032 |
| 2022 | Boys | 6,730 | #43 |
| 2021 | Girls | 11 | #8,978 |
| 2021 | Boys | 6,355 | #48 |
| 2020 | Girls | 7 | #12,142 |
| 2020 | Boys | 5,993 | #54 |
| 2019 | Girls | 7 | #12,448 |
| 2019 | Boys | 5,722 | #60 |
| 2018 | Girls | 9 | #10,545 |
| 2018 | Boys | 5,351 | #67 |
| 2017 | Boys | 4,931 | #78 |
| 2016 | Girls | 6 | #14,331 |
| 2016 | Boys | 4,486 | #93 |
| 2015 | Girls | 10 | #10,148 |
| 2015 | Boys | 4,101 | #100 |
| 2014 | Girls | 5 | #16,513 |
| 2014 | Boys | 3,784 | #103 |
| 2013 | Boys | 3,498 | #113 |
Ranks compare names only within the same year and source category. Birth totals are historical records, not an exact count of living people.
Peak recorded years
2025 · Boys
8,837 recorded births and rank #13.
2024 · Boys
7,684 recorded births and rank #25.
2023 · Boys
7,006 recorded births and rank #36.
2022 · Boys
6,730 recorded births and rank #43.
Where Elias 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.
Highest state rankings for Boys
- AZ
- Rank #6 · 294 recorded births
- AK
- Rank #7 · 33 recorded births
- CA
- Rank #8 · 1,342 recorded births
- TX
- Rank #8 · 1,321 recorded births
- NV
- Rank #8 · 102 recorded births
- NM
- Rank #8 · 66 recorded births
- CO
- Rank #10 · 193 recorded births
- NC
- Rank #14 · 329 recorded births