How Many People Are Named Eliel?

Complete statistics for the name Eliel: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Eliel
Very Rare
Hebrew

Eliel means 'my God is God' and has roots in Hebrew tradition. That's just 1 in 75,344 Americans who have this very rare male name. With 497 births in its peak year of 2024, it's clear Eliel is on the rise.

~4,380
Living in US
1 in 75,344
Americans
2024
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
My God is God
🌐
Origin
Hebrew
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 7
Personality Traits
Spiritual Inspired
7
Life Path Number

People with the life path number 7 are often seen as deep thinkers and seekers of truth.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

4,380
Worldwide Bearers
#22,111
Global Rank
🇵🇪 Peru
125
🇩🇴 Dominican Republic
111
🇫🇮 Finland
88
🇪🇸 Spain
77
🇵🇹 Portugal
74
🇨🇺 Cuba
64
🇦🇷 Argentina
53
🇮🇩 Indonesia
38
🇳🇬 Nigeria
26
🇵🇾 Paraguay
19

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
4,371 (100%)
♀ Female
9 (0%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 11
4,226
Would be under 30 (95%)
201
Would be 30–60 (5%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 4,427 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2024

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Rising

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
95
Classic Feel
10
Modern Appeal
100
International
5

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Eliel Through the Generations

Eliel, a name that's been around but recently gained traction, shows a strong preference among younger parents. As of now, 4,380 people named Eliel live in the United States, with most under 30 years old. The name hit its peak in 2024 with 497 births, indicating a growing trend towards modern names. This makes it a genuinely contemporary choice, with only a handful of individuals over 60 bearing the name.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Texas 649
California 644
New York 370
Florida 321
New Jersey 204
Massachusetts 144
Pennsylvania 144
Illinois 123
Georgia 92
North Carolina 86

✨ Similar Names to Eliel

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Eliel's Hebrew roots

📄 About the Name Eliel

How Many People Have the Name Eliel?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 4,380 people in the United States currently share the name Eliel. That works out to roughly 1 in every 75,344 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Eliel a Common or Rare Name?

Eliel is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Eliel Mean?

Eliel means "my God is God" and comes from Hebrew origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 7.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Eliel in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.

When Was Eliel Most Popular?

The name Eliel reached peak popularity in 2024, with 497 babies registered that year. Current trend: Rising.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Eliel?

Approximately 4,380 people named Eliel live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 4,427. That works out to roughly 1 in 75,344 Americans.

Is Eliel a rare name?

Eliel is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 75,344 Americans has this name.

What does the name Eliel mean?

Eliel means "my God is God" and comes from Hebrew origins.

Is Eliel more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Eliel are male and 0% are female.

When was Eliel most popular?

Eliel peaked in 2024 with 497 births that year. Current trend: Rising.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US4,380
All-Time Births4,427
1 in X1 in 75,344
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age11
Peak Year2024
World Rank#22,111
Male %100%
Female %0%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.