Boy nameCurrently #2,714 in the USSteady
Elyjah
3 syllablesPeak year: 20126 lettersStarts with E
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Elyjah's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Elyjah's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Elyjah |
|---|---|
| 1994 | 7 |
| 1995 | 18 |
| 1996 | 22 |
| 1997 | 18 |
| 1998 | 36 |
| 1999 | 31 |
| 2000 | 36 |
| 2001 | 44 |
| 2002 | 56 |
| 2003 | 68 |
| 2004 | 81 |
| 2005 | 74 |
| 2006 | 80 |
| 2007 | 74 |
| 2008 | 100 |
| 2009 | 82 |
| 2010 | 89 |
| 2011 | 84 |
| 2012 | 124 |
| 2013 | 69 |
| 2014 | 80 |
| 2015 | 73 |
| 2016 | 65 |
| 2017 | 67 |
| 2018 | 67 |
| 2019 | 58 |
| 2020 | 71 |
| 2021 | 58 |
| 2022 | 61 |
| 2023 | 67 |
| 2024 | 48 |
Elyjah through the decades
- Elyjah peaked in 2012, when 124 babies were named Elyjah in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Elyjah has fallen 26% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Elyjah currently ranks #2,714 in the US and is holding steady.