Eiliyah: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
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1980s	–	–	–	–
1990s	–	–	–	–
2000s	19	2	–	#11,031
2010s	196	20	+932%	#5,200
2020s (to 2025)	86	14	-27%	#6,237

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

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1890s

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1900s

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1910s

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1920s

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1930s

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1940s

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1950s

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1960s

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1970s

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1980s

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1990s

–

2000s

–

#11,031

2010s

196

+932%

#5,200

2020s (to 2025)

-27%

#6,237

The story of Eiliyah

Eiliyah is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #11,203 in 2025 with 8 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 2008, 301 American babies have been named Eiliyah. Its peak came in 2014, when 26 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2010s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Eiliyah stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Eiliyah?

The median living Eiliyah is about 10 years old; half are between 4 and 13. An estimated 300 people named Eiliyah are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Eiliyah year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	8	#11,203
2024	16	#7,022
2023	19	#6,237
2022	19	#6,282
2021	16	#7,043
2020	8	#11,383
2019	10	#9,944
2018	11	#9,346
2017	25	#5,222
2016	18	#6,728
2015	25	#5,336
2014	26	#5,200
2013	22	#5,874
2012	16	#7,558
2011	20	#6,403
2010	23	#5,837
2009	9	#11,744
2008	10	#11,031
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Eiliyah, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Eiliyah?

The median living Eiliyah is about 10 years old. Half of all living Eiliyahs are between 4 and 13 years old.

How many people named Eiliyah are alive today?

An estimated 300 people named Eiliyah are alive in the United States, based on 301 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Eiliyah in 2025?

Eiliyah ranked #11,203 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 8 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Eiliyah?

301 babies have been named Eiliyah in the United States since 2008, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Eiliyah most popular?

Eiliyah peaked in 2014, when 26 newborns received the name.

Is Eiliyah a boy or girl name?

Eiliyah is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Eiliyah rising or falling?

Eiliyah is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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Eiliyah popularity over time

The story of Eiliyah

How old are people named Eiliyah?

Eiliyah year by year

Frequently asked questions

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