Eloisa: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

Rank 2025

#1,529

among girls · ↑95 vs 2024

Babies in 2025

139

named Eloisa · +9% vs 2024

How common

1 in 11,563

girls born in 2025

Peak year

2025

139 babies

All-time total

7,040

#2,066 all-time among girls

First recorded

1886

in Social Security records

Eloisa popularity over time

7,040 babies have been named Eloisa since 1886, 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
1880s	18	2	–	#974
1890s	90	9	+400%	#855
1900s	169	17	+88%	#734
1910s	490	49	+190%	#700
1920s	882	88	+80%	#727
1930s	632	63	-28%	#749
1940s	568	57	-10%	#857
1950s	459	46	-19%	#1,277
1960s	456	46	-1%	#1,524
1970s	550	55	+21%	#1,489
1980s	536	54	-3%	#1,814
1990s	597	60	+11%	#1,805
2000s	420	42	-30%	#2,943
2010s	523	52	+25%	#2,573
2020s (to 2025)	650	108	+107%	#1,529

Where Eloisa 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	156	0.10	outside top 500
2027	171	0.11	outside top 500
2028	186	0.12	outside top 500
2029	199	0.12	outside top 500
2030	211	0.13	outside top 500

Where Eloisa is most popular

Girls named Eloisa per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021–2025. National average: 0.071 per 1,000. Strongest in Texas, California, and Massachusetts.

Vs national average

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All 50 states and DC, sorted by rate. Counts are girls named Eloisa 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
Texas	140	0.174	+146%
California	102	0.121	+72%
Massachusetts	14	0.116	+64%
Arizona	13	0.093	+31%
Florida	28	0.065	-8%
Wisconsin	5	0.049	-31%
New York	18	0.045	-36%
Washington	6	0.042	-41%
Pennsylvania	5	0.021	-70%
Alaska	–	–	–
Alabama	–	–	–
Arkansas	–	–	–
Colorado	–	–	–
Connecticut	–	–	–
District of Columbia	–	–	–
Delaware	–	–	–
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Virginia	–	–	–
Vermont	–	–	–
West Virginia	–	–	–
Wyoming	–	–	–

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 Eloisa

Eloisa is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #1,529 in 2025 with 139 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 1886, 7,040 American babies have been named Eloisa. Its peak came in 2025, when 139 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 Eloisa stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Eloisa?

The median living Eloisa is about 38 years old; half are between 15 and 61. An estimated 4,600 people named Eloisa 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.

Eloisa year by year

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

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	139	#1,529
2024	128	#1,624
2023	108	#1,858
2022	97	#2,011
2021	102	#1,931
2020	76	#2,325
2019	65	#2,660
2018	58	#2,885
2017	67	#2,610
2016	69	#2,573
2015	58	#2,975
2014	45	#3,506
2013	47	#3,374
2012	29	#4,873
2011	42	#3,681
2010	43	#3,641
2009	32	#4,601
2008	43	#3,730
2007	33	#4,499
2006	50	#3,277
2005	55	#2,943
2004	34	#4,118
2003	40	#3,549
2002	45	#3,164
2001	44	#3,157
2000	44	#3,132
1995	56	#2,350
1990	77	#1,851
1985	46	#2,231
1980	60	#1,814
1975	56	#1,691
1970	49	#1,809
1965	49	#1,602
1960	52	#1,546
1955	51	#1,410
1950	35	#1,585
1945	65	#958
1940	34	#1,277
1935	58	#905
1930	79	#796
1925	72	#874
1920	91	#762
1915	51	#928
1910	23	#899
1905	17	#905
1900	19	#867
1895	11	#1,006
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Eloisa?

The median living Eloisa is about 38 years old. Half of all living Eloisas are between 15 and 61 years old.

How many people named Eloisa are alive today?

An estimated 4,600 people named Eloisa are alive in the United States, based on 7,040 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Eloisa in 2025?

Eloisa ranked #1,529 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 139 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Eloisa?

7,040 babies have been named Eloisa in the United States since 1886, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Eloisa most popular?

Eloisa peaked in 2025, when 139 newborns received the name.

Is Eloisa a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Eloisa rising or falling?

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

Will Eloisa become more popular?

Eloisa is trending upward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 211 girls named Eloisa 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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