Boy name
Elvis
Elvis holds the #1328 spot on the 2025 list of the most popular boy names in the U.S. That amounts to 145 newborn boys in a single year. The ranking has held remarkably steady over the last five years. Its strongest year on record was 1957 (#311 nationally, 605 newborns), in a data series reaching back to 1881. The name's biggest fan base is in Louisiana (#775 there in 2025).
Rankings
2025 rank
#1328
among boy names
Trend
Stable
last 5 years
All-time peak
#311
in 1957 (1950s)
Babies in 2025
145
boys named Elvis
Elvis popularity, 1880–2025
Where Elvis is most popular
Share of boys born in 2025:lowhighno data (< 5 births)
Strongest states: Louisiana (#775), Washington (#801), Virginia (#971)
Uniqueness score
59/ 100Balanced
everywhereone of a kind
Well known, but far from crowded — the middle of the field. Based on how many babies per birth were named Elvis in the most recent year of SSA data.
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