Eliab

#2,480 for boys in 2025, 54 births

Peak · boys
2022 · 98 births
Debut · boys
6 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
945
since 1989

Eliab over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Eliab has never cracked the top 1,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202022boysat peak
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yearboys
rankbirths
2025#2,48054
2024#2,44456
2023#2,22164
2022#1,72098
2021#2,32159
2020#2,54650
2019#2,89742
2018#2,50751
2017#3,00639
2016#2,66146
2015#3,23135
2014#3,37132
2013#3,75327
2012#3,37132
2011#4,11024
2010#4,51721
2009#5,10218
2008#5,06718
2007#4,64020
2006#4,00124
2005#5,57814
2004#5,24615
2003#5,27114
2002#5,39513
2001#5,14214
2000#4,57316
1999#7,1398
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1996#9,0155
1995#6,9927
1994#6,3728
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1992#8,4355
1991#8,2365
1990#8,1175
1989#6,9416
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First appearance
1989

The first year at least five boys were named Eliab! It came in at #6,941, and was given to 6 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1990–1993, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

Where Eliab is popular in 2022

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Eliab, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Eliab, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Eliab, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Eliab, so not publishedNHWashington: #801 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 4,748 boysWAIdaho: fewer than 5 boys named Eliab, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Eliab, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Eliab, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 boys named Eliab, so not publishedMNIllinois: #1,283 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 10,352 boysILWisconsin: fewer than 5 boys named Eliab, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 boys named Eliab, so not publishedMINew York: fewer than 5 boys named Eliab, so not publishedNYMassachusetts: #765 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 5,530 boysMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Eliab, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 boys named Eliab, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 boys named Eliab, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Eliab, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Eliab, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 boys named Eliab, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 boys named Eliab, so not publishedINOhio: fewer than 5 boys named Eliab, so not publishedOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 boys named Eliab, so not publishedPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 boys named Eliab, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Eliab, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #1,639 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 18,913 boysCAUtah: fewer than 5 boys named Eliab, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 boys named Eliab, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Eliab, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 boys named Eliab, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 boys named Eliab, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Eliab, so not publishedWVVirginia: #854 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 5,484 boysVAMaryland: fewer than 5 boys named Eliab, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Eliab, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 boys named Eliab, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Eliab, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 boys named Eliab, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 boys named Eliab, so not publishedARTennessee: #1,023 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 7,182 boysTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Eliab, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Eliab, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Eliab, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 boys named Eliab, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 boys named Eliab, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 boys named Eliab, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 boys named Eliab, so not publishedALGeorgia: #1,214 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 8,539 boysGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Eliab, so not publishedHITexas: #1,201 for boys · 17 births · 1 in 10,512 boysTXFlorida: fewer than 5 boys named Eliab, so not publishedFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Massachusetts#765 · 1 in 5,530
  2. Washington#801 · 1 in 4,748
  3. Virginia#854 · 1 in 5,484
  4. Tennessee#1,023 · 1 in 7,182
  5. Texas#1,201 · 1 in 10,512

Best ever in a state: #227 in District of Columbia, 2012.

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Massachusetts#76551 in 5,530
Washington#80171 in 4,748
Virginia#85471 in 5,484
Tennessee#1,02351 in 7,182
Texas#1,201171 in 10,512
Georgia#1,21461 in 8,539
Illinois#1,28351 in 10,352
California#1,639101 in 18,913
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See more about Eliab
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
  • 36 spots since 2024 (#2,444 → #2,480)
  • 66 spots since 2020 (#2,546 → #2,480)
  • 751 spots since 2015 (#3,231 → #2,480)
Rise & fade · boys
33 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1989
  • Peaked 2022 at #1,720 (98 births)
  • Not yet halved from its peak
Top of the charts · boys
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · boys
1 in 17,816
  • Highest: 1 in 17,816 boys born in 2022 were named Eliab (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 31,631 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 2020s
  • 40.3% of all boys named Eliab (381) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1980s6#6,941 (1989)#6,941
1990s43#6,372 (1994)#7,758
2000s166#4,001 (2006)#5,002
2010s349#2,507 (2018)#3,342
2020s381#1,720 (2022)#2,289

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Eliab in 2022

boys
#1,720
98 births · 1 in 17,816 boys

Top boys' names in 2022

  1. #1Liam20,579
  2. #2Noah18,758
  3. #3Oliver15,176
  4. #4James12,119
  5. #5Elijah12,094
  6. #6William11,356
  7. #7Henry11,272
  8. #8Lucas10,973
  9. #9Benjamin10,912
  10. #10Theodore10,824
  11. #1,720Eliab98
More about 2022

boys

1,746,008 boys got a published name in 2022; 1 in 17,816 of them was named Eliab, which outranked 88.0% of the 14,333 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 7.7% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Eliab
  1. #1,706Nakoa99
  2. #1,706Quinten99
  3. #1,706Rudra99
  4. #1,720Eliab98
  5. #1,720Avyan98
  6. #1,720Clint98
  7. #1,720Corbyn98
  8. #1,731Adolfo97
  9. #1,731Amauri97
  10. #1,731Gibson97

Tied with 10 names at #1,720; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2021
Risers
  1. ↑ 988Dutton#1,823 → #835
  2. ↑ 489Kayce#1,076 → #587
  3. ↑ 412Chosen#1,307 → #895
  4. ↑ 396Khaza#1,230 → #834
  5. ↑ 348Eithan#849 → #501
Fallers
  1. ↓ 324Jacoby#885 → #1,209
  2. ↓ 243Turner#937 → #1,180
  3. ↓ 233Aydin#897 → #1,130
  4. ↓ 218Juelz#991 → #1,209
  5. ↓ 216Jamal#868 → #1,084

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 2022 →