Elija

Primarily a boy's name · 100% boys

Elija first appears in the data in 1889 and has been recorded in 58 different years as a boy's name. Its single biggest year was 2008 with 56 babies (rank #2,332 that year). In 2024 it was given to 12 boys (rank #6,925). The name has been declining over the last five years.
1,154
Total babies (all years)
58
Years in the data
56
Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time — Boys

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.

Year Babies Rank
18895#1,013
19137#2,334
19146#3,006
19159#2,687
19178#3,019
191812#2,438
19215#4,538
19227#3,620
19237#3,578
19245#4,532
192810#2,716
19305#4,161
19315#3,935
19777#4,745
19809#4,245
19817#5,092
19835#6,545
19848#4,678
19858#4,830
19868#5,000
19879#4,674
19886#6,664
19898#5,800
19907#6,633
19915#8,597
199211#4,985
199317#3,709
19948#6,540
199516#3,921
199617#3,880
199723#3,196
199817#4,065
199921#3,619
200026#3,235
200129#3,086
200246#2,264
200332#3,010
200449#2,324
200538#2,814
200641#2,800
200749#2,544
200856#2,332
200948#2,594
201042#2,837
201147#2,595
201244#2,731
201327#3,782
201421#4,587
201542#2,818
201626#4,023
201733#3,398
201820#4,792
201925#4,144
202024#4,176
202129#3,758
202220#4,901
202320#4,926
202412#6,925