Top Baby Names

Origin and Meaning of First Names.

Elyas

Gender

Male

Origin

Hebrew
the Lord is my God

Pronunciation

e-lyas, el-yas

Popularity in the USA

  • Boys: peak in 2024 (rank #1226, 163 births); most recent 2025 (rank #1263, 156 births)
Births by year in the USA
YearBoys
2025156
2024163
2023155
2022129
2021131
2020119
2019125
2018118
201790
201676

Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data

Popularity in England and Wales

  • Boys: peak in 2025 (rank #611, 62 births)
Births by year in England and Wales
YearBoys
202562
202455
202360
202249
202147
202034
201944
201838
201729
201627

Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in France

  • Boys: peak in 2015 (rank #241, 287 births); most recent 2023 (rank #287, 196 births)
Births by year in France
YearBoys
2023196
2022216
2021219
2020222
2019223
2018233
2017266
2016280
2015287
2014267

Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)

Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Ireland

  • Boys: peak in 2022 (rank #634, 4 births); most recent 2024 (rank #748, 3 births)
Births by year in Ireland
YearBoys
2025–
20243
2023–
20224
2021–
2020–
2019–
2018–
2017–
20163

Top girl names · Top boy names in Ireland (2025)

Source: Central Statistics Office (CSO), Ireland, Irish Babies' Names (tables VSA50 and VSA60), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Changes: spellings that differ only by accents (for example Rian and Rían) are counted together. Data years: 1964 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Scotland

  • Boys: peak in 2025 (rank #647, 4 births)
Births by year in Scotland
YearBoys
20254
2024–
2023–
2022–
20213
2020–
2019–
20183
2017–
2016–

Top girl names · Top boy names in Scotland (2025)

Source: National Records of Scotland (NRS), Babies' First Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1974 to 2025. Original data · Licence