Elis
boy name#7194 in 2025Elis entered the US charts in 1911, peaked at #1740 in 1911, ranks #7194 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1911–2025
#7194
rank today
#1740
peak (1911)
11
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1910s | #2871 |
| 1920s | #4082 |
| 1970s | #4550 |
| 1980s | #5654 |
| 1990s | #8264 |
| 2000s | #10768 |
| 2010s | #7196 |
| 2020s | #6174 |
Living bearers
About 200 people named Elis are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Elis is a kid of about 10 — this name's wave is very recent.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Elis in 2025?
- Elis ranks #7194 among US boy names in 2025, with 11 babies given the name.
- When was the name Elis most popular?
- Elis peaked in 1911, reaching #1740 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Elis with classmates?
- Elis will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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