Elya
girl name#8860 in 2025Elya entered the US charts in 1983, peaked at #5348 in 1985, ranks #8860 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1983–2025
#8860
rank today
#5348
peak (1985)
11
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1980s | #7431 |
| 1990s | #12285 |
| 2000s | #14849 |
| 2010s | #12212 |
| 2020s | #8856 |
Living bearers
About 300 people named Elya are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Elya alive today was born around 2012, making them about 13 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Elya in 2025?
- Elya ranks #8860 among US girl names in 2025, with 11 babies given the name.
- When was the name Elya most popular?
- Elya peaked in 1985, reaching #5348 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Elya with classmates?
- Elya will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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