Elia
boy name#2991 in 2025Elia entered the US charts in 1915, peaked at #2269 in 1982, ranks #2991 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1915–2025
#2991
rank today
#2269
peak (1982)
41
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1910s | #3781 |
| 1920s | #3425 |
| 1930s | #3224 |
| 1940s | #3319 |
| 1950s | #3052 |
| 1960s | #3516 |
| 1970s | #3197 |
| 1980s | #3821 |
| 1990s | #5376 |
| 2000s | #5236 |
| 2010s | #5039 |
| 2020s | #3670 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Elia has been most popular in California, New York, Florida.
Living bearers
About 900 people named Elia are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Elia alive today was born around 2001, making them about 24 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Elia in 2025?
- Elia ranks #2991 among US boy names in 2025, with 41 babies given the name.
- When was the name Elia most popular?
- Elia peaked in 1982, reaching #2269 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Elia with classmates?
- Elia will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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