Elie
- #9,457 for girls in 2025, 10 births
- #3,513 for boys in 2025, 32 births
- Given to boys 88.5% of the time
Showing
- Peak · boys
- 1886 · 14 births
- Debut · boys
- 5 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 3,015since 1880
Elie over time
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Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.
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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
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #9,457 | 10 | #3,513 | 32 |
| 2024 | #12,161 | 7 | #3,216 | 37 |
| 2023 | #7,247 | 15 | #3,177 | 38 |
| 2022 | #6,707 | 17 | #3,003 | 41 |
| 2021 | #7,250 | 15 | #4,011 | 26 |
| 2020 | #7,559 | 14 | #3,418 | 32 |
| 2019 | #7,716 | 14 | #3,899 | 27 |
| 2018 | #8,617 | 12 | #3,240 | 35 |
| 2017 | #11,615 | 8 | #3,123 | 37 |
| 2016 | #7,230 | 16 | #3,059 | 38 |
| 2015 | #5,458 | 24 | #3,231 | 35 |
| 2014 | #8,053 | 14 | #2,661 | 45 |
| 2013 | #6,255 | 20 | #2,424 | 51 |
| 2012 | #9,711 | 11 | #2,772 | 43 |
| 2011 | #6,564 | 19 | #2,478 | 50 |
| 2010 | #6,382 | 20 | #2,632 | 46 |
| 2009 | #6,811 | 19 | #2,320 | 56 |
| 2008 | #8,109 | 15 | #2,632 | 47 |
| 2007 | #6,552 | 20 | #2,684 | 45 |
| 2006 | #5,906 | 22 | #2,621 | 45 |
| 2005 | #8,883 | 12 | #3,615 | 26 |
| 2004 | #7,077 | 16 | #2,344 | 48 |
| 2003 | #7,580 | 14 | #2,674 | 37 |
| 2002 | #12,187 | 7 | #3,188 | 28 |
| 2001 | #12,056 | 7 | #2,988 | 30 |
| 2000 | — | #2,196 | 45 | |
| 1999 | #10,345 | 8 | #2,347 | 38 |
| 1998 | — | #2,394 | 36 | |
| 1997 | #10,836 | 7 | #2,823 | 27 |
| 1996 | — | #3,406 | 20 | |
| 1995 | — | #2,400 | 32 | |
| 1994 | — | #3,911 | 16 | |
| 1993 | — | #2,399 | 31 | |
| 1992 | — | #2,467 | 29 | |
| 1991 | #10,271 | 7 | #2,190 | 33 |
| 1990 | — | #2,308 | 30 | |
| 1989 | — | #2,106 | 33 | |
| 1988 | — | #1,879 | 35 | |
| 1987 | — | #2,333 | 24 | |
| 1986 | — | #2,290 | 24 | |
| 1985 | — | #1,866 | 31 | |
| 1984 | — | #2,159 | 24 | |
| 1983 | — | #2,408 | 20 | |
| 1982 | — | #2,426 | 20 | |
| 1981 | — | #2,086 | 25 | |
| 1980 | — | #2,284 | 22 | |
| 1979 | — | #2,379 | 20 | |
| 1978 | — | #2,473 | 18 | |
| 1977 | — | #2,791 | 15 | |
| 1976 | — | #3,724 | 9 | |
| 1975 | — | #2,361 | 18 | |
| 1974 | — | #3,120 | 11 | |
| 1973 | — | #2,216 | 18 | |
| 1972 | — | #2,080 | 19 | |
| 1971 | — | #3,370 | 9 | |
| 1970 | — | #4,724 | 5 | |
| 1969 | — | #2,861 | 10 | |
| 1968 | — | #3,673 | 6 | |
| 1967 | — | #2,985 | 8 | |
| 1966 | — | #3,249 | 7 | |
| 1965 | — | #3,537 | 6 | |
| 1964 | — | #3,601 | 6 | |
| 1963 | — | #2,673 | 10 | |
| 1962 | — | #2,279 | 13 | |
| 1961 | — | #1,876 | 19 | |
| 1960 | — | #4,038 | 5 | |
| 1959 | — | #1,916 | 18 | |
| 1958 | — | #2,506 | 11 | |
| 1957 | — | #2,093 | 15 | |
| 1956 | — | #2,168 | 14 | |
| 1955 | — | #1,979 | 16 | |
| 1954 | — | #2,114 | 14 | |
| 1953 | — | #1,958 | 16 | |
| 1952 | — | #1,856 | 17 | |
| 1951 | — | #2,246 | 12 | |
| 1950 | — | #2,207 | 12 | |
| 1949 | — | #2,022 | 14 | |
| 1948 | — | #2,608 | 9 | |
| 1947 | — | #1,850 | 17 | |
| 1946 | — | #2,534 | 9 | |
| 1945 | — | #2,131 | 11 | |
| 1944 | — | #2,309 | 10 | |
| 1943 | — | #2,277 | 11 | |
| 1942 | — | #1,730 | 17 | |
| 1941 | — | #1,759 | 16 | |
| 1940 | — | #1,894 | 14 | |
| 1939 | — | #1,532 | 19 | |
| 1938 | — | #1,689 | 17 | |
| 1937 | — | #2,088 | 12 | |
| 1936 | — | #1,540 | 19 | |
| 1935 | — | #1,656 | 18 | |
| 1934 | — | #1,658 | 18 | |
| 1933 | — | #1,586 | 19 | |
| 1932 | — | #1,584 | 20 | |
| 1931 | — | #1,770 | 17 | |
| 1930 | — | #1,533 | 23 | |
| 1929 | — | #1,413 | 26 | |
| 1928 | — | #1,293 | 31 | |
| 1927 | — | #1,227 | 35 | |
| 1926 | — | #1,720 | 20 | |
| 1925 | — | #1,304 | 31 | |
| 1924 | — | #1,246 | 34 | |
| 1923 | — | #1,322 | 30 | |
| 1922 | — | #1,545 | 24 | |
| 1921 | — | #1,412 | 28 | |
| 1920 | — | #1,505 | 25 | |
| 1919 | — | #1,207 | 34 | |
| 1918 | — | #1,343 | 28 | |
| 1917 | — | #1,396 | 25 | |
| 1916 | — | #1,138 | 33 | |
| 1915 | — | #1,342 | 25 | |
| 1914 | — | #1,260 | 22 | |
| 1913 | — | #1,256 | 17 | |
| 1912 | — | #1,059 | 19 | |
| 1911 | — | #896 | 14 | |
| 1910 | — | #1,118 | 9 | |
| 1909 | — | #1,020 | 9 | |
| 1908 | — | #779 | 12 | |
| 1907 | — | #1,094 | 7 | |
| 1906 | — | #927 | 8 | |
| 1905 | — | #741 | 11 | |
| 1904 | — | — | ||
| 1903 | — | #734 | 10 | |
| 1902 | — | #1,013 | 6 | |
| 1901 | — | #683 | 10 | |
| 1900 | — | #555 | 19 | |
| 1899 | — | — | ||
| 1898 | — | #1,121 | 5 | |
| 1897 | — | #852 | 7 | |
| 1896 | — | #674 | 11 | |
| 1895 | — | #685 | 10 | |
| 1894 | — | #668 | 10 | |
| 1893 | — | #572 | 12 | |
| 1892 | — | #1,066 | 5 | |
| 1891 | — | #963 | 5 | |
| 1890 | — | #739 | 8 | |
| 1889 | — | #878 | 6 | |
| 1888 | — | #704 | 9 | |
| 1887 | — | #752 | 7 | |
| 1886 | — | #491 | 14 | |
| 1885 | — | #765 | 7 | |
| 1884 | — | #764 | 7 | |
| 1883 | — | #497 | 13 | |
| 1882 | — | #691 | 8 | |
| 1881 | — | #706 | 7 | |
| 1880 | — | #909 | 5 | |
First appearance
1880
In the first year the SSA published name data, Elie was already there! It came in at #909, and was given to 5 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1898–1899, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.
Where Elie is popular in 2025
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
Hover or tap a state for its numbers.
Top states · boys
- New York#1,576 · 1 in 14,070
- California#2,203 · 1 in 29,246
Best ever in a state: #205 in Louisiana, 1913.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York | #1,576 | 6 | 1 in 14,070 |
| California | #2,203 | 6 | 1 in 29,246 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Elie
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
- 95 spots since 2020 (#3,418 → #3,513)
- Biggest jump: 494 spots in 1893
- Biggest drop: 330 spots in 1902
Rise & fade · boys
6 yrs to peak
- Debuted 1880
- Peaked 1886 at #491 (14 births)
- Births halved by 1887, 1 yr later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 24 yrs
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 24 yrs · run 1880–1891
Share of babies · boys
1 in 7,913
- Highest: 1 in 7,913 boys born in 1886 were named Elie (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 53,377 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 2000s
- 13.5% of all boys named Elie (407) were born in this decade
Girls or boys?
Never flipped
- The majority has never changed
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 83 | #491 (1886) | #716 |
| 1890s | 73 | #572 (1893) | #816 |
| 1900s | 92 | #555 (1900) | #838 |
| 1910s | 226 | #896 (1911) | #1,202 |
| 1920s | 284 | #1,227 (1927) | #1,399 |
| 1930s | 182 | #1,532 (1939) | #1,664 |
| 1940s | 128 | #1,730 (1942) | #2,111 |
| 1950s | 145 | #1,856 (1952) | #2,104 |
| 1960s | 90 | #1,876 (1961) | #3,077 |
| 1970s | 142 | #2,080 (1972) | #2,924 |
| 1980s | 258 | #1,866 (1985) | #2,184 |
| 1990s | 292 | #2,190 (1991) | #2,665 |
| 2000s | 407 | #2,196 (2000) | #2,726 |
| 2010s | 407 | #2,424 (2013) | #2,952 |
| 2020s | 206 | #3,003 (2022) | #3,390 |
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.
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