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Elyas

Elyas is currently the #1263 boy name in the United States, based on 2025 Social Security data. In raw numbers: 156 babies. Momentum is clearly positive: five years ago it ranked #1451, now it sits at #1263. Looking at the full record since 1988, Elyas hit its all-time high of #1224 in 2024, when 164 boys were given the name. State by state, Illinois leads the way at #632.

Rankings

2025 rank
#1263
among boy names
Trend
Rising
last 5 years
All-time peak
#1224
in 2024 (2020s)
Babies in 2025
156
boys named Elyas

Elyas popularity, 1880–2025

0.003%0.005%0.008%0.010%18801900192019401960198020002020#1224 in 2024
Boys — share of U.S. male birthsSource: SSA, 1880–2025◆ peak 2024

Where Elyas is most popular

Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Elyas in 2025AK—Maine: fewer than 5 boys named Elyas in 2025ME—Vermont: fewer than 5 boys named Elyas in 2025VT—New Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Elyas in 2025NH—Washington: #999 (5 boys, 0.02% of boys born 2025)WA#999Idaho: fewer than 5 boys named Elyas in 2025ID—Montana: fewer than 5 boys named Elyas in 2025MT—North Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Elyas in 2025ND—Minnesota: #807 (5 boys, 0.02% of boys born 2025)MN#807Wisconsin: fewer than 5 boys named Elyas in 2025WI—Michigan: #768 (9 boys, 0.02% of boys born 2025)MI#768New York: #994 (12 boys, 0.01% of boys born 2025)NY#994Massachusetts: fewer than 5 boys named Elyas in 2025MA—Rhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Elyas in 2025RI—Oregon: fewer than 5 boys named Elyas in 2025OR—Nevada: fewer than 5 boys named Elyas in 2025NV—Wyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Elyas in 2025WY—South Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Elyas in 2025SD—Iowa: fewer than 5 boys named Elyas in 2025IA—Illinois: #632 (14 boys, 0.03% of boys born 2025)IL#632Indiana: fewer than 5 boys named Elyas in 2025IN—Ohio: #940 (8 boys, 0.02% of boys born 2025)OH#940Pennsylvania: #742 (11 boys, 0.02% of boys born 2025)PA#742New Jersey: #915 (6 boys, 0.02% of boys born 2025)NJ#915Connecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Elyas in 2025CT—California: #1150 (17 boys, 0.01% of boys born 2025)CA#1150Utah: fewer than 5 boys named Elyas in 2025UT—Colorado: fewer than 5 boys named Elyas in 2025CO—Nebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Elyas in 2025NE—Missouri: fewer than 5 boys named Elyas in 2025MO—Kentucky: fewer than 5 boys named Elyas in 2025KY—West Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Elyas in 2025WV—Virginia: #875 (7 boys, 0.02% of boys born 2025)VA#875Maryland: fewer than 5 boys named Elyas in 2025MD—Delaware: fewer than 5 boys named Elyas in 2025DE—Arizona: fewer than 5 boys named Elyas in 2025AZ—New Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Elyas in 2025NM—Kansas: fewer than 5 boys named Elyas in 2025KS—Arkansas: fewer than 5 boys named Elyas in 2025AR—Tennessee: fewer than 5 boys named Elyas in 2025TN—North Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Elyas in 2025NC—South Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Elyas in 2025SC—District of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Elyas in 2025DC—Oklahoma: fewer than 5 boys named Elyas in 2025OK—Louisiana: fewer than 5 boys named Elyas in 2025LA—Mississippi: fewer than 5 boys named Elyas in 2025MS—Alabama: fewer than 5 boys named Elyas in 2025AL—Georgia: #1350 (5 boys, 0.01% of boys born 2025)GA#1350Hawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Elyas in 2025HI—Texas: #1760 (9 boys, 0.01% of boys born 2025)TX#1760Florida: #1256 (9 boys, 0.01% of boys born 2025)FL#1256
Share of boys born in 2025:lowhighno data (< 5 births)
Strongest states: Illinois (#632), Michigan (#768), Pennsylvania (#742)

Uniqueness score

58/ 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 Elyas in the most recent year of SSA data.

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