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Worldwide Name Statistics

Eliyahu

Ranked #4519 - 1 in 2,247,191 people
US

Most common in

United States

3,560 bearers

World total

3,560

estimated living bearers

Global rank

#4519

worldwide

Country breakdown

United States3,560
Worldwide
~3,560
rank #4519
Rarity
1 in 2,247,191
of people globally
Gender split
100/0
male / female %
Countries covered
1
~3,560 in US

About the name Eliyahu

There are an estimated 3,560 people named Eliyahu alive worldwide today. That ranks Eliyahu at #4519 globally, with the highest concentrations in United States.

In the United States, Eliyahu is held by approximately 3,560 people, ranking #4519 among first names. That works out to roughly 1 per 100,000 Americans (or 1 in 93,230 U.S. residents).

Historically Eliyahu is used overwhelmingly as a male name (100.0% male).

Eliyahu appears in birth records going back to 1880. Use the chart below to see how its popularity has changed across decades, and the surname section to find common pairings.

Gender distribution

Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly male.

Male 100.0%Female 0.0%

Eliyahu popularity by year

U.S. births per year for Eliyahu, 1956 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).

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  1. 1956: 8
  2. 1960: 5
  3. 1964: 5
  4. 1969: 7
  5. 1970: 8
  6. 1971: 6
  7. 1972: 9
  8. 1973: 12
  9. 1974: 12
  10. 1975: 10
  11. 1976: 12
  12. 1977: 10
  13. 1978: 13
  14. 1979: 14
  15. 1980: 15
  16. 1981: 14
  17. 1982: 15
  18. 1983: 20
  19. 1984: 30
  20. 1985: 31
  21. 1986: 29
  22. 1987: 33
  23. 1988: 31
  24. 1989: 31
  25. 1990: 45
  26. 1991: 40
  27. 1992: 44
  28. 1993: 53
  29. 1994: 44
  30. 1995: 45
  31. 1996: 58
  32. 1997: 48
  33. 1998: 38
  34. 1999: 52
  35. 2000: 48
  36. 2001: 65
  37. 2002: 78
  38. 2003: 64
  39. 2004: 65
  40. 2005: 94
  41. 2006: 76
  42. 2007: 80
  43. 2008: 94
  44. 2009: 111
  45. 2010: 115
  46. 2011: 126
  47. 2012: 109
  48. 2013: 123
  49. 2014: 121
  50. 2015: 137
  51. 2016: 130
  52. 2017: 104
  53. 2018: 110
  54. 2019: 119
  55. 2020: 119
  56. 2021: 124
  57. 2022: 137
  58. 2023: 145
  59. 2024: 158
  60. 2025: 162

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Eliyahu worldwide?

There are an estimated 3,560 people named Eliyahu alive worldwide today, ranking #4519 globally.

Is Eliyahu a rare name?

Worldwide that works out to about 1 in 2,247,191 people. In the United States there are roughly 3,560 bearers, which is 1 in 93,230 Americans.

Is Eliyahu a boy or girl name?

Based on historical birth records, Eliyahu is used 100.0% male and 0.0% female.

Where does the name Eliyahu come from?

Who are famous people named Eliyahu?

Data sources

Every figure on this page is cited. See the methodology page for the full picture.

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