How Many People Are Named Eligha?
Complete statistics for the name Eligha: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Eligha is a very rare name, with only 135 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 2,453,210 Americans. The majority of those named Eligha are over 60, giving the name a decidedly older-generation feel.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Traditionally, life-path number 33 represents a person who's destined to make a significant impact in their community through their leadership and humanitarian efforts.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 80All 348 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: 1923Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Stable
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Eligha Through the Generations
Eligha has been a name that's seen its peak in 1923 with 16 births, and since then, it's remained relatively stable. With an average age of 80, it's clear that this name is associated with older generations. Of the 135 people named Eligha in the US, 42 are under 30, 27 are between 30 and 60, and 279 are over 60, indicating a significant skew towards the older demographic.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Eligha's modern American coinage roots
📄 About the Name Eligha
How Many People Have the Name Eligha?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 135 people in the United States currently share the name Eligha. That works out to roughly 1 in every 2,453,210 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Eligha a Common or Rare Name?
Eligha 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 Eligha Mean?
Eligha means "creative variant of Elijah" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 33.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Eligha in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.
When Was Eligha Most Popular?
The name Eligha reached peak popularity in 1923, with 16 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.
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 Eligha?
Approximately 135 people named Eligha live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 348. That works out to roughly 1 in 2,453,210 Americans.
Is Eligha a rare name?
Eligha is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 2,453,210 Americans has this name.
What does the name Eligha mean?
Eligha means "creative variant of Elijah" and comes from modern American coinage origins.
Is Eligha more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Eligha are male and 0% are female.
When was Eligha most popular?
Eligha peaked in 1923 with 16 births that year. Current trend: Stable.
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.