Eliyana: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

Rank 2025

#2,552

among girls · ↓282 vs 2024

Babies in 2025

named Eliyana · -16% vs 2024

How common

1 in 23,294

girls born in 2025

Peak year

2024

82 babies

All-time total

787

#8,844 all-time among girls

First recorded

2000

in Social Security records

Eliyana popularity over time

787 babies have been named Eliyana since 2000, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure

Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras

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
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2000s	93	9	–	#7,787
2010s	307	31	+230%	#3,103
2020s (to 2025)	387	65	+110%	#2,270

Where Eliyana is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 girls (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year	Projected babies	Per 1,000 girls	Implied rank
2026	74	0.05	outside top 500
2027	79	0.05	outside top 500
2028	83	0.05	outside top 500
2029	87	0.05	outside top 500
2030	90	0.06	outside top 500

Where Eliyana is most popular

Girls named Eliyana per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021–2025. National average: 0.041 per 1,000. Strongest in California, Texas, and New York.

Vs national average

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All 50 states and DC, sorted by rate. Counts are girls named Eliyana born 2021–2025; the per-1,000 rate makes states of different sizes comparable, and the last column shows each state against the national average.

State	Girls 2021–2025	Per 1,000	vs national
California	49	0.058	+42%
Texas	39	0.048	+18%
New York	17	0.043	+5%
Arizona	5	0.036	-13%
Michigan	5	0.027	-33%
Florida	11	0.026	-37%
Georgia	5	0.022	-46%
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State counts come from the Social Security Administration's state files, which omit any state-year with fewer than five babies of a name, so small states can undercount slightly.

The story of Eliyana

Eliyana is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #2,552 in 2025 with 69 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 2000, 787 American babies have been named Eliyana. Its peak came in 2024, when 82 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2020s.

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 Eliyana stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Eliyana?

The median living Eliyana is about 6 years old; half are between 2 and 11. An estimated 800 people named Eliyana 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.

Eliyana year by year

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

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	69	#2,552
2024	82	#2,270
2023	70	#2,525
2022	58	#2,906
2021	53	#3,081
2020	55	#2,938
2019	52	#3,103
2018	42	#3,630
2017	47	#3,356
2016	33	#4,370
2015	26	#5,170
2014	21	#6,052
2013	37	#4,026
2012	15	#7,943
2011	16	#7,535
2010	18	#6,999
2009	16	#7,787
2008	10	#11,040
2007	11	#10,340
2006	13	#8,872
2005	6	#15,053
2004	11	#9,441
2003	8	#11,632
2002	7	#12,609
2001	5	#16,075
2000	6	#13,677
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Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Eliyana?

The median living Eliyana is about 6 years old. Half of all living Eliyanas are between 2 and 11 years old.

How many people named Eliyana are alive today?

An estimated 800 people named Eliyana are alive in the United States, based on 787 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

What does the name Eliyana mean?

Spelling variant of Eliana.

How popular is the name Eliyana in 2025?

Eliyana ranked #2,552 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 69 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Eliyana?

787 babies have been named Eliyana in the United States since 2000, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Eliyana most popular?

Eliyana peaked in 2024, when 82 newborns received the name.

Is Eliyana a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Eliyana rising or falling?

Eliyana is on the rise, noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

Will Eliyana become more popular?

Eliyana is trending upward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 90 girls named Eliyana in 2030, which would rank outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

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