NameTrends.U.S. Baby Name Data

Eli Boys

The U.S. popularity history of Eli: every year it appeared on the national list since 1880, with 153,495 recorded births in total. All figures come from official Social Security card application data.

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Total recorded births
153,495
Peak year
2012 #43
Years on the list
146
10-year trend
-31.9%

In the 2010s · Most used in CA in {year}

Popularity history

1880–2025

YearBirthsRank
20117,220#58
20128,079#43
20137,952#43
20147,513#49
20157,163#53
20167,132#50
20176,637#54
20186,094#57
20195,539#62
20205,281#60
20214,913#64
20224,704#69
20234,111#79
20243,742#92
20253,418#104

Most recent years shown. The full curve above covers every year the name appeared.

Where {name} was most used in 2012

CA
777
TX
774
NY
377
FL
360
OH
316
NC
284

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