Eliezer Name Meaning, Origin and Popularity
Eliezer is predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
How Do You Spell Eliezer?
Eliezer is spelled E-L-I-E-Z-E-R. The name has 7 letters.
Eliezer at a Glance
- Usage
- Predominantly used for boys
- Meaning
- Eliezer means “My God is help” or “God is my help” and is derived from Hebrew components.
- Origin
- Eliezer is a Hebrew name commonly associated with biblical texts and derived from biblical Hebrew.
- Pronunciation
- ee-lee-AY-zer · 4 syllables
Eliezer Popularity in 2025
Rank#14,942
Recorded Births5
Rank#893
Recorded Births266
- Boys usage rose 120 places to #893 and recorded 46 more 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.
What Does the Name Eliezer Mean?
Eliezer means “My God is help” or “God is my help” and is derived from Hebrew components.
Origin: Eliezer is a Hebrew name commonly associated with biblical texts and derived from biblical Hebrew.
How Do You Pronounce Eliezer?
Pronunciationee-lee-AY-zer
Syllables4
What Is the History of the Name Eliezer?
- History
- Eliezer appears in religious and historical texts as a personal name, including figures in the Hebrew Bible.
Eliezer Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2003 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Girls | 5 | #14,942 |
| 2025 | Boys | 266 | #893 |
| 2024 | Boys | 220 | #1,013 |
| 2023 | Boys | 222 | #992 |
| 2022 | Boys | 211 | #1,044 |
| 2021 | Boys | 216 | #1,016 |
| 2020 | Boys | 220 | #975 |
| 2019 | Boys | 202 | #1,028 |
| 2018 | Boys | 194 | #1,045 |
| 2017 | Boys | 206 | #990 |
| 2016 | Boys | 211 | #973 |
| 2015 | Boys | 198 | #1,023 |
| 2014 | Boys | 254 | #868 |
| 2013 | Boys | 191 | #1,020 |
| 2012 | Boys | 192 | #1,017 |
| 2011 | Boys | 166 | #1,108 |
| 2010 | Boys | 196 | #997 |
| 2009 | Boys | 203 | #978 |
| 2008 | Boys | 210 | #954 |
| 2007 | Boys | 208 | #949 |
| 2006 | Boys | 174 | #1,043 |
| 2005 | Boys | 170 | #1,004 |
| 2004 | Boys | 166 | #995 |
| 2003 | Boys | 170 | #959 |
When Was Eliezer 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.
2025 · Boys
266 recorded births
National rank #893
2014 · Boys
254 recorded births
National rank #868
2023 · Boys
222 recorded births
National rank #992
2024 · Boys
220 recorded births
National rank #1,013
Where Eliezer 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 Boys
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| NJ | #183 | 54 |
| NY | #252 | 76 |
| CT | #498 | 5 |
| MA | #555 | 8 |
| PA | #742 | 11 |
| IN | #844 | 6 |
| FL | #1,009 | 13 |
| TX | #1,070 | 21 |