Eliya
- #3,975 for girls in 2025, 36 births
- #5,208 for boys in 2025, 18 births
- Given to girls 81.0% of the time
- Peak · girls
- 2012 · 45 births
- Debut · girls
- 7 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 836since 1993
Eliya over time
Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
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| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #3,975 | 36 | #5,208 | 18 |
| 2024 | #4,207 | 34 | #8,312 | 9 |
| 2023 | #4,191 | 34 | #6,897 | 12 |
| 2022 | #3,536 | 44 | #6,828 | 12 |
| 2021 | #3,553 | 43 | #7,089 | 11 |
| 2020 | #4,358 | 31 | #6,296 | 13 |
| 2019 | #4,653 | 29 | #7,173 | 11 |
| 2018 | #4,357 | 32 | #5,106 | 18 |
| 2017 | #6,044 | 20 | #10,775 | 6 |
| 2016 | #4,734 | 29 | #10,744 | 6 |
| 2015 | #3,705 | 41 | #8,040 | 9 |
| 2014 | #5,797 | 22 | #8,130 | 9 |
| 2013 | #4,336 | 33 | #12,136 | 5 |
| 2012 | #3,523 | 45 | #9,709 | 7 |
| 2011 | #3,550 | 44 | #7,502 | 10 |
| 2010 | #4,180 | 35 | #8,139 | 9 |
| 2009 | #4,370 | 34 | #8,310 | 9 |
| 2008 | #5,750 | 24 | #8,324 | 9 |
| 2007 | #5,097 | 28 | #9,788 | 7 |
| 2006 | #8,237 | 14 | — | |
| 2005 | #6,820 | 17 | — | |
| 2004 | #5,062 | 25 | — | |
| 2003 | #5,795 | 20 | — | |
| 2002 | #5,086 | 23 | #9,392 | 6 |
| 2001 | #4,688 | 25 | — | |
| 2000 | #6,208 | 17 | — | |
| 1999 | #4,445 | 25 | — | |
| 1998 | #7,104 | 13 | — | |
| 1997 | #10,836 | 7 | — | |
| 1996 | #13,518 | 5 | — | |
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The first year at least five girls were named Eliya! It came in at #10,588, and was given to 7 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1994–1996, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
Where Eliya is popular in 2025
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- California#2,767 · 1 in 26,954
Best ever in a state: #1,543 in Illinois, 2018.
Show every state
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| California | #2,767 | 6 | 1 in 26,954 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls 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 Eliya
- 232 spots since 2024 (#4,207 → #3,975)
- 383 spots since 2020 (#4,358 → #3,975)
- 270 spots since 2015 (#3,705 → #3,975)
- Debuted 1993
- Peaked 2012 at #3,523 (45 births)
- Births halved by 2014, 2 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 37,276 girls born in 2022 were named Eliya (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 44,646 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
- Its best rank, #3,523 in 2012, was only 1 in 39,135 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
- 39.5% of all girls named Eliya (330) were born in this decade
- The majority has never changed
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 57 | #4,445 (1999) | #9,298 |
| 2000s | 227 | #4,370 (2009) | #5,711 |
| 2010s | 330 | #3,523 (2012) | #4,488 |
| 2020s | 222 | #3,536 (2022) | #3,970 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
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