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#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202011peak #572, 2020girlsboysat peak
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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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
1901——
1900—#9029
1899—#54813
1898—#63512
1897——
1896—#1,1015
1895—#8727
1894—#8577
1893——
1892—#68810
1891—#7008
1890——
1889——
1888—#7558
1887——
1886—#9595
1885——
1884—#8486
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1880—#7457
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 2011

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Elliot, so not publishedAKMaine: #138 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 477 boysMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Elliot, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: #134 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 490 boysNHWashington: #202 for boys · 43 births · 1 in 836 boysWAIdaho: #209 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 741 boysIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Elliot, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: #152 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 508 boysNDMinnesota: #170 for boys · 39 births · 1 in 722 boysMNIllinois: #206 for boys · 69 births · 1 in 982 boysILWisconsin: #138 for boys · 48 births · 1 in 570 boysWIMichigan: #191 for boys · 54 births · 1 in 894 boysMINew York: #211 for boys · 91 births · 1 in 1,148 boysNYMassachusetts: #281 for boys · 18 births · 1 in 1,667 boysMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Elliot, so not publishedRIOregon: #175 for boys · 28 births · 1 in 649 boysORNevada: #346 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 1,671 boysNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Elliot, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: #146 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 442 boysSDIowa: #230 for boys · 17 births · 1 in 886 boysIAIndiana: #272 for boys · 28 births · 1 in 1,286 boysINOhio: #204 for boys · 60 births · 1 in 995 boysOHPennsylvania: #222 for boys · 53 births · 1 in 1,149 boysPANew Jersey: #352 for boys · 20 births · 1 in 2,120 boysNJConnecticut: #138 for boys · 24 births · 1 in 609 boysCTCalifornia: #294 for boys · 136 births · 1 in 1,694 boysCAUtah: #251 for boys · 21 births · 1 in 1,019 boysUTColorado: #188 for boys · 36 births · 1 in 752 boysCONebraska: #226 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 816 boysNEMissouri: #231 for boys · 30 births · 1 in 1,079 boysMOKentucky: #276 for boys · 15 births · 1 in 1,478 boysKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Elliot, so not publishedWVVirginia: #328 for boys · 23 births · 1 in 1,795 boysVAMaryland: #320 for boys · 16 births · 1 in 1,752 boysMDDelaware: #173 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 609 boysDEArizona: #235 for boys · 37 births · 1 in 991 boysAZNew Mexico: #341 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 1,591 boysNMKansas: #232 for boys · 18 births · 1 in 886 boysKSArkansas: fewer than 5 boys named Elliot, so not publishedARTennessee: #427 for boys · 14 births · 1 in 2,488 boysTNNorth Carolina: #320 for boys · 28 births · 1 in 1,818 boysNCSouth Carolina: #497 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 3,006 boysSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Elliot, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #350 for boys · 13 births · 1 in 1,565 boysOKLouisiana: #401 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 1,977 boysLAMississippi: #404 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 1,985 boysMSAlabama: #220 for boys · 23 births · 1 in 996 boysALGeorgia: #335 for boys · 29 births · 1 in 1,896 boysGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Elliot, so not publishedHITexas: #384 for boys · 75 births · 1 in 2,334 boysTXFlorida: #309 for boys · 51 births · 1 in 1,804 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. New Hampshire#134 · 1 in 490
  2. Maine#138 · 1 in 477
  3. Wisconsin#138 · 1 in 570
  4. Connecticut#138 · 1 in 609
  5. South Dakota#146 · 1 in 442

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

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
New Hampshire#134101 in 490
Connecticut#138241 in 609
Maine#138101 in 477
Wisconsin#138481 in 570
South Dakota#14691 in 442
North Dakota#15271 in 508
Minnesota#170391 in 722
Delaware#17361 in 609
Oregon#175281 in 649
Colorado#188361 in 752
Michigan#191541 in 894
Washington#202431 in 836
Ohio#204601 in 995
Illinois#206691 in 982
Idaho#209111 in 741
New York#211911 in 1,148
Alabama#220231 in 996
Pennsylvania#222531 in 1,149
Nebraska#226121 in 816
Iowa#230171 in 886
Missouri#231301 in 1,079
Kansas#232181 in 886
Arizona#235371 in 991
Utah#251211 in 1,019
Indiana#272281 in 1,286
Kentucky#276151 in 1,478
Massachusetts#281181 in 1,667
California#2941361 in 1,694
Florida#309511 in 1,804
Maryland#320161 in 1,752
North Carolina#320281 in 1,818
Virginia#328231 in 1,795
Georgia#335291 in 1,896
New Mexico#34161 in 1,591
Nevada#34681 in 1,671
Oklahoma#350131 in 1,565
New Jersey#352201 in 2,120
Texas#384751 in 2,334
Louisiana#401121 in 1,977
Mississippi#40471 in 1,985
Tennessee#427141 in 2,488
South Carolina#49771 in 3,006
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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 2011

girls
#875
298 births · 1 in 5,903 girls
boys
#272
1,287 births · 1 in 1,476 boys

Top girls' names in 2011

  1. #1Sophia21,863
  2. #2Isabella19,931
  3. #3Emma18,825
  4. #4Olivia17,335
  5. #5Ava15,518
  6. #6Emily14,277
  7. #7Abigail13,266
  8. #8Madison12,406
  9. #9Mia11,543
  10. #10Chloe11,007
  11. #875Elliot298

Top boys' names in 2011

  1. #1Jacob20,403
  2. #2Mason19,530
  3. #3William17,362
  4. #4Jayden17,019
  5. #5Noah16,883
  6. #6Michael16,823
  7. #7Ethan16,702
  8. #8Alexander15,717
  9. #9Aiden15,520
  10. #10Daniel15,307
  11. #272Elliot1,287
More about 2011

girls

1,759,066 girls got a published name in 2011; 1 in 5,903 of them was named Elliot, which outranked 95.5% of the 19,590 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.9% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Elliot
  1. #871Maritza300
  2. #873Cheyanne299
  3. #873Marlene299
  4. #875Elliot298
  5. #875Adelina298
  6. #875Alma298
  7. #875Ayana298
  8. #882Jacey297
  9. #882Yesenia297
  10. #884Esperanza296

Tied with 6 names at #875; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2010
Risers
  1. ↑ 814Milania#1,629 → #815
  2. ↑ 554Alianna#1,529 → #975
  3. ↑ 444Hattie#1,438 → #994
  4. ↑ 419Aviana#1,185 → #766
  5. ↑ 414Avianna#1,249 → #835
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,131Allisson#796 → #1,927
  2. ↓ 350Shaniya#565 → #915
  3. ↓ 346Brisa#464 → #810
  4. ↓ 335Alexus#976 → #1,311
  5. ↓ 273Abigale#909 → #1,182

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

boys

1,899,252 boys got a published name in 2011; 1 in 1,476 of them was named Elliot, which outranked 98.1% of the 14,360 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 9.0% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Elliot
  1. #269Kameron1,295
  2. #270Lane1,294
  3. #270Ryker1,294
  4. #272Elliot1,287
  5. #272Paxton1,287
  6. #274Rafael1,274
  7. #275Andy1,273
  8. #276Dalton1,267

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

Biggest movers since 2010
Risers
  1. ↑ 869Flynn#1,806 → #937
  2. ↑ 601Raylan#1,299 → #698
  3. ↑ 415Brantley#735 → #320
  4. ↑ 405Bowen#1,127 → #722
  5. ↑ 328Crosby#1,068 → #740
Fallers
  1. ↓ 336Jencarlos#928 → #1,264
  2. ↓ 308Keshawn#997 → #1,305
  3. ↓ 284Octavio#928 → #1,212
  4. ↓ 268Talan#976 → #1,244
  5. ↓ 242Antony#956 → #1,198

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

See the top 100 for 2011 →