Eliyas
Every Eliyas since 2002 — 446 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Eliyas
Eliyas is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #3,780 in 2025 with 29 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 2002, 446 American babies have been named Eliyas. Its peak came in 2022, when 40 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 Eliyas stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Eliyas year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 29 | #3,780 |
| 2024 | 26 | #4,107 |
| 2023 | 35 | #3,366 |
| 2022 | 40 | #3,069 |
| 2021 | 34 | #3,380 |
| 2020 | 25 | #4,050 |
| 2019 | 24 | #4,263 |
| 2018 | 26 | #4,027 |
| 2017 | 25 | #4,140 |
| 2016 | 20 | #4,833 |
| 2015 | 19 | #4,935 |
| 2014 | 16 | #5,548 |
| 2013 | 16 | #5,462 |
| 2012 | 18 | #5,097 |
| 2011 | 22 | #4,403 |
| 2010 | 9 | #8,329 |
| 2009 | 13 | #6,544 |
| 2008 | 15 | #5,851 |
| 2007 | 13 | #6,369 |
| 2006 | 5 | #12,598 |
| 2005 | 5 | #11,967 |
| 2004 | 6 | #10,356 |
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| 2002 | 5 | #11,207 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Eliyas in 2025?
Eliyas ranked #3,780 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 29 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Eliyas?
446 babies have been named Eliyas in the United States since 2002, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Eliyas most popular?
Eliyas peaked in 2022, when 40 newborns received the name.
Is Eliyas a boy or girl name?
Eliyas is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Eliyas rising or falling?
Eliyas is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.