Boy nameCurrently #5,094 in the USRising
Elai
2 syllablesPeak year: 20244 lettersStarts with E
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Elai's meaning
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Elai's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Elai |
|---|---|
| 2002 | 5 |
| 2003 | 6 |
| 2004 | 6 |
| 2005 | 7 |
| 2006 | 6 |
| 2007 | 9 |
| 2008 | 10 |
| 2009 | 12 |
| 2010 | 12 |
| 2011 | 9 |
| 2012 | 5 |
| 2013 | 10 |
| 2014 | 8 |
| 2015 | 11 |
| 2016 | 9 |
| 2017 | 12 |
| 2018 | 15 |
| 2019 | 13 |
| 2020 | 14 |
| 2021 | 17 |
| 2022 | 16 |
| 2023 | 12 |
| 2024 | 19 |
Elai through the decades
- Elai peaked in 2024, when 19 babies were named Elai in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Elai has risen 57% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Elai currently ranks #5,094 in the US and is on the rise.