Elliot

#1,034 for girls in 2025, 241 births · #151 for boys in 2025, 2,417 births
Given to boys 89.3% of the time

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Peak · boys
2022 · 2,532 births
Debut · boys
7 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
58,592
since 1880

Elliot over time

girlsboys

Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201995peak #572, 2020girlsboysat peak
Hover or use arrow keys to read values by year; click or press Enter to open that year.

Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#1,034241#1512,417
2024#945279#1502,376
2023#894299#1782,066
2022#788360#1502,532
2021#772369#1592,416
2020#572511#1642,319
2019#593511#1712,253
2018#633471#1622,375
2017#613495#1612,437
2016#632474#1802,242
2015#634450#2081,912
2014#762367#2161,772
2013#844310#2411,503
2012#859310#2411,502
2011#875298#2721,287
2010#1,149212#3011,080
2009#1,379172#2971,111
2008#1,331185#3281,004
2007#1,510153#357883
2006#1,988100#369812
2005#1,924100#386750
2004#2,17582#396666
2003#3,04349#420612
2002#4,28029#437569
2001#8,75811#450539
2000#6,48716#468503
1999#8,80510#502429
1998#8,58410#467482
1997#6,16315#468464
1996#7,57411#478458
1995#6,64113#437521
1994#9,5868#435525
1993#7,03812#392587
1992#6,65213#404562
1991#8,5889#375608
1990#9,2478#369632
1989#9,6817#315759
1988#6,27712#400498
1987#7,3539#431415
1986—#436388
1985#10,6775#398453
1984—#383452
1983—#330563
1982#8,2247#416403
1981—#515268
1980—#513273
1979—#550242
1978—#569217
1977—#590204
1976—#550215
1975—#552213
1974—#549213
1973—#591179
1972—#641153
1971—#648161
1970—#678147
1969—#641154
1968—#645138
1967—#640135
1966—#663124
1965—#597162
1964—#673131
1963—#667137
1962—#618156
1961#6,5675#574189
1960—#624156
1959—#706119
1958—#660136
1957—#644142
1956—#636142
1955—#632138
1954—#582161
1953—#581153
1952—#487209
1951—#467212
1950—#477194
1949—#471195
1948—#416260
1947—#442229
1946—#462190
1945—#478157
1944—#541127
1943—#513147
1942—#536130
1941—#553117
1940—#63189
1939—#61789
1938—#66082
1937—#61889
1936—#64481
1935—#77863
1934—#68279
1933—#58798
1932—#67781
1931—#77565
1930—#73874
1929—#83661
1928—#70281
1927—#64995
1926—#66390
1925—#74677
1924—#585118
1923—#68289
1922—#85564
1921—#70785
1920—#74477
1919—#69580
1918—#78968
1917—#86454
1916—#78162
1915—#86850
1914—#72452
1913—#77737
1912—#1,17416
1911—#79317
1910—#72917
1909—#1,0838
1908——
1907—#9998
1906—#1,2535
1905—#78610
1904—#8109
1903—#9107
1902—#1,0136
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1900—#9029
1899—#54813
1898—#63512
1897——
1896—#1,1015
1895—#8727
1894—#8577
1893——
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1891—#7008
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First appearance
1880

In the first year the SSA published name data, Elliot was already there! It came in at #745, and was given to 7 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1881–1883, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.

Where Elliot is popular in 1995

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Elliot, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Elliot, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Elliot, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Elliot, so not publishedNHWashington: #304 for boys · 18 births · 1 in 1,844 boysWAIdaho: fewer than 5 boys named Elliot, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Elliot, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Elliot, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #160 for boys · 27 births · 1 in 1,049 boysMNIllinois: #446 for boys · 23 births · 1 in 3,592 boysILWisconsin: #269 for boys · 14 births · 1 in 2,102 boysWIMichigan: #465 for boys · 14 births · 1 in 4,322 boysMINew York: #314 for boys · 55 births · 1 in 2,224 boysNYMassachusetts: #277 for boys · 14 births · 1 in 2,691 boysMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Elliot, so not publishedRIOregon: #286 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 1,755 boysORNevada: fewer than 5 boys named Elliot, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Elliot, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Elliot, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 boys named Elliot, so not publishedIAIndiana: #328 for boys · 13 births · 1 in 2,931 boysINOhio: #352 for boys · 21 births · 1 in 3,424 boysOHPennsylvania: #273 for boys · 31 births · 1 in 2,287 boysPANew Jersey: #282 for boys · 21 births · 1 in 2,359 boysNJConnecticut: #242 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 1,931 boysCTCalifornia: #445 for boys · 63 births · 1 in 4,128 boysCAUtah: #388 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 2,923 boysUTColorado: #427 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 3,491 boysCONebraska: #279 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 2,008 boysNEMissouri: #317 for boys · 13 births · 1 in 2,638 boysMOKentucky: fewer than 5 boys named Elliot, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Elliot, so not publishedWVVirginia: #431 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 3,624 boysVAMaryland: #430 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 3,689 boysMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Elliot, so not publishedDEArizona: #355 for boys · 13 births · 1 in 2,498 boysAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Elliot, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 boys named Elliot, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 boys named Elliot, so not publishedARTennessee: #629 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 6,905 boysTNNorth Carolina: #529 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 4,979 boysNCSouth Carolina: #404 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 2,848 boysSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Elliot, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 boys named Elliot, so not publishedOKLouisiana: #653 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 5,444 boysLAMississippi: fewer than 5 boys named Elliot, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 boys named Elliot, so not publishedALGeorgia: #617 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 5,380 boysGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Elliot, so not publishedHITexas: #528 for boys · 33 births · 1 in 4,640 boysTXFlorida: #734 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 8,490 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Minnesota#160 · 1 in 1,049
  2. Connecticut#242 · 1 in 1,931
  3. Wisconsin#269 · 1 in 2,102
  4. Pennsylvania#273 · 1 in 2,287
  5. Massachusetts#277 · 1 in 2,691

Best ever in a state: #26 in Vermont, 2021.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Minnesota#160271 in 1,049
Connecticut#242101 in 1,931
Wisconsin#269141 in 2,102
Pennsylvania#273311 in 2,287
Massachusetts#277141 in 2,691
Nebraska#27951 in 2,008
New Jersey#282211 in 2,359
Oregon#286111 in 1,755
Washington#304181 in 1,844
New York#314551 in 2,224
Missouri#317131 in 2,638
Indiana#328131 in 2,931
Ohio#352211 in 3,424
Arizona#355131 in 2,498
Utah#38861 in 2,923
South Carolina#40471 in 2,848
Colorado#42771 in 3,491
Maryland#43081 in 3,689
Virginia#431111 in 3,624
California#445631 in 4,128
Illinois#446231 in 3,592
Michigan#465141 in 4,322
Texas#528331 in 4,640
North Carolina#52991 in 4,979
Georgia#61791 in 5,380
Tennessee#62951 in 6,905
Louisiana#65351 in 5,444
Florida#734101 in 8,490
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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 Elliot
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
  • 1 spot since 2024 (#150 → #151)
  • 13 spots since 2020 (#164 → #151)
  • 57 spots since 2015 (#208 → #151)
  • Biggest jump: 397 spots in 1913 (#1,174 → #777)
  • Biggest drop: 467 spots in 1906 (#786 → #1,253)
Rise & fade · boys
142 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1880
  • Peaked 2022 at #150 (2,532 births)
  • Not yet halved from its peak
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 130 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 130 yrs · run 1913–2025
Share of babies · boys
1 in 690
  • Highest: 1 in 690 boys born in 2022 were named Elliot (0.15%)
  • Latest: 1 in 707 boys born in 2025 (0.14%)
Era · boys
The 2010s
  • 31.3% of all boys named Elliot (18,363) were born in this decade
Girls or boys?
Never flipped
  • The majority has never changed
all girlsall boys
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s26#745 (1880)#827
1890s62#548 (1899)#772
1900s62#786 (1905)#970
1910s453#695 (1919)#819
1920s837#585 (1924)#717
1930s801#587 (1933)#678
1940s1,641#416 (1948)#504
1950s1,606#467 (1951)#587
1960s1,482#574 (1961)#634
1970s1,944#549 (1974)#592
1980s4,472#315 (1989)#414
1990s5,268#369 (1990)#433
2000s7,449#297 (2009)#391
2010s18,363#161 (2017)#215
2020s14,126#150 (2022)#159

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.

Elliot in 1995

girls
#6,641
13 births · 1 in 135,273 girls
boys
#437
521 births · 1 in 3,654 boys

Top girls' names in 1995

  1. #1Jessica27,941
  2. #2Ashley26,606
  3. #3Emily24,382
  4. #4Samantha21,644
  5. #5Sarah21,395
  6. #6Taylor20,426
  7. #7Hannah17,018
  8. #8Brittany16,477
  9. #9Amanda16,354
  10. #10Elizabeth16,192
  11. #6,641Elliot13

Top boys' names in 1995

  1. #1Michael41,409
  2. #2Matthew32,882
  3. #3Christopher32,679
  4. #4Jacob31,134
  5. #5Joshua30,720
  6. #6Tyler29,161
  7. #7Nicholas29,160
  8. #8Brandon26,904
  9. #9Daniel26,728
  10. #10Austin25,908
  11. #437Elliot521
More about 1995

girls

1,758,548 girls got a published name in 1995; 1 in 135,273 of them was named Elliot, which outranked 57.8% of the 15,753 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 11.9% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Elliot
  1. #6,257Zania14
  2. #6,257Zayda14
  3. #6,257Zuleyka14
  4. #6,641Elliot13
  5. #6,641Aalyah13
  6. #6,641Abaigeal13
  7. #6,641Abilene13
  8. #7,041Aaliah12
  9. #7,041Abree12
  10. #7,041Adahli12

Tied with 399 names at #6,641; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1994
Risers
  1. ↑ 6,718Iridian#7,604 → #886
  2. ↑ 2,689Daija#3,615 → #926
  3. ↑ 2,119Lyric#2,752 → #633
  4. ↑ 1,910Daja#2,877 → #967
  5. ↑ 1,602Shania#2,047 → #445
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,205Nohely#896 → #2,101
  2. ↓ 1,048Zana#802 → #1,850
  3. ↓ 869Kadijah#512 → #1,381
  4. ↓ 609Clarisa#664 → #1,273
  5. ↓ 514Dayana#751 → #1,265

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

boys

1,903,701 boys got a published name in 1995; 1 in 3,654 of them was named Elliot, which outranked 95.8% of the 10,330 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 16.1% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Elliot
  1. #434Braxton527
  2. #434Wade527
  3. #436Jordon525
  4. #437Elliot521
  5. #437Noel521
  6. #437Tylor521
  7. #440Beau520
  8. #441Harold519
  9. #442Ali517

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1994
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,703Tristin#2,307 → #604
  2. ↑ 1,494Raekwon#2,082 → #588
  3. ↑ 1,357Tristian#2,219 → #862
  4. ↑ 1,269Triston#1,795 → #526
  5. ↑ 1,186Rashaan#2,123 → #937
Fallers
  1. ↓ 469Shyheim#817 → #1,286
  2. ↓ 335Ryne#897 → #1,232
  3. ↓ 251Daulton#792 → #1,043
  4. ↓ 247Demetri#886 → #1,133
  5. ↓ 242Jerrell#917 → #1,159

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

See the top 100 for 1995 →