Elyon: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

Rank 2025

#2,214

among boys · ↓251 vs 2024

Babies in 2025

named Elyon · -20% vs 2024

How common

1 in 26,689

boys born in 2025

Peak year

2024

86 babies

All-time total

443

#8,833 all-time among boys

First recorded

2007

in Social Security records

Elyon popularity over time

443 babies have been named Elyon since 2007, 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

BoysGirls

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.

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2000s	–	22	22	2	–	#8,503
2010s	6	134	140	14	+536%	#4,142
2020s (to 2025)	23	258	281	47	+235%	#1,963

Where Elyon is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 boys (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 boys	Implied rank
2026	78	0.05	outside top 500
2027	92	0.05	outside top 500
2028	106	0.06	outside top 500
2029	120	0.07	outside top 500
2030	133	0.08	outside top 500

The story of Elyon

Elyon is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #2,214 in 2025 with 64 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 2007, 443 American babies have been named Elyon, about 93% boys and 7% girls, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 2024, when 86 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 Elyon stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Elyon?

The median living Elyon is about 3 years old; half are between 1 and 8. An estimated 400 people named Elyon 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.

Elyon year by year

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

Year	Girls	Girls rank	Boys	Boys rank
2025	5	#15,590	64	#2,214
2024	6	#13,987	80	#1,963
2023	7	#12,527	35	#3,367
2022	–	–	30	#3,713
2021	5	#15,969	25	#4,146
2020	–	–	24	#4,179
2019	–	–	25	#4,147
2018	6	#14,331	12	#6,824
2017	–	–	25	#4,142
2016	–	–	13	#6,457
2015	–	–	20	#4,764
2014	–	–	13	#6,404
2013	–	–	12	#6,734
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2011	–	–	8	#8,990
2010	–	–	6	#11,163
2009	–	–	6	#11,424
2008	–	–	9	#8,503
2007	–	–	7	#10,086
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Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Elyon?

The median living Elyon is about 3 years old. Half of all living Elyons are between 1 and 8 years old.

How many people named Elyon are alive today?

An estimated 400 people named Elyon are alive in the United States, based on 443 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Elyon in 2025?

Elyon ranked #2,214 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 64 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Elyon?

443 babies have been named Elyon in the United States since 2007, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Elyon most popular?

Elyon peaked in 2024, when 86 newborns received the name.

Is Elyon a boy or girl name?

Elyon is used for both: about 7% of babies named Elyon have been girls and 93% boys.

Is the name Elyon rising or falling?

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

Will Elyon become more popular?

Elyon is trending upward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 133 boys named Elyon 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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