Elyjah Name Popularity and Statistics

Elyjah 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. Births1,961
First Year on Record1994

Elyjah popularity by year

YearUsage categoryBirthsRank
2025Boys52#2,539
2024Boys49#2,674
2023Boys67#2,147
2022Boys61#2,325
2021Boys58#2,349
2020Boys71#1,996
2019Boys58#2,339
2018Boys67#2,101
2017Boys67#2,065
2016Boys65#2,134
2015Boys73#1,983
2014Boys80#1,844
2013Boys69#1,989
2012Boys124#1,359
2011Boys84#1,738
2010Boys89#1,713
2009Boys82#1,809
2008Boys100#1,582
2007Boys74#1,912
2006Boys80#1,738
2005Boys74#1,772
2004Boys81#1,604
2003Boys68#1,764
2002Boys56#1,974

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

2012 · Boys

124 recorded births and rank #1,359.

2008 · Boys

100 recorded births and rank #1,582.

2010 · Boys

89 recorded births and rank #1,713.

2011 · Boys

84 recorded births and rank #1,738.

Where Elyjah 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

CA
Rank #2,203 · 6 recorded births
TX
Rank #2,574 · 5 recorded births

View the complete state-by-state table for Elyjah