Elliott
boy name#160 in 2025Elliott entered the US charts in 1880, peaked at #158 in 2020, ranks #160 today — a steady, dependable choice.
Popularity 1880–2025
#160
rank today
#158
peak (2020)
2,287
babies in 2025
stable
a steady, dependable choice
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1880s | #413 |
| 1890s | #383 |
| 1900s | #396 |
| 1910s | #427 |
| 1920s | #435 |
| 1930s | #429 |
| 1940s | #389 |
| 1950s | #475 |
| 1960s | #500 |
| 1970s | #526 |
| 1980s | #391 |
| 1990s | #455 |
| 2000s | #451 |
| 2010s | #227 |
| 2020s | #164 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Elliott has been most popular in TX, CA, OH.
Living bearers
About 54,000 people named Elliott are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Elliott alive today was born around 2010, making them about 15 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Elliott in 2025?
- Elliott ranks #160 among US boy names in 2025, with 2,287 babies given the name.
- When was the name Elliott most popular?
- Elliott peaked in 2020, reaching #158 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Elliott with classmates?
- Elliott will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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