NameTides

Eleazar

Eleazar was the #1,128 boys' name in the US in 2025 (189 babies), and #2,952 in England & Wales and #2,269 in Canada.

Eleazar as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Ireland
  • Canada
Eleazar as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.050.10.150.218801900192019401960198020002020IrelandUSCanadaEngland & Wales
Eleazar as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.050.10.150.21880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesIrelandCanada
2025#1,128 (189)#2,952 (7)#829 (3)#2,269 (8)
2024#1,145 (183)#2,264 (10)—#2,238 (8)
2023#1,096 (195)#2,326 (9)——
2022#1,146 (181)#2,756 (7)——
2021#1,165 (170)#3,451 (5)——
2020#1,142 (171)#3,334 (5)——
2019#1,301 (142)#3,937 (4)——
2018#1,276 (144)#3,011 (6)——
2017#1,175 (159)#3,996 (4)——
2016#1,356 (131)#2,804 (7)—#2,182 (7)
2015#1,359 (128)#3,004 (6)—#2,387 (6)
2014#1,362 (125)#4,632 (3)—#1,936 (8)
2013#1,387 (121)#4,685 (3)——
2012#1,498 (107)———
2011#1,666 (90)#4,647 (3)——

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2023 at #1,096.
  • Holding steady over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1919.

How common is it?

about 1 in 9,000 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USBoys2025about 1 in 9,000uncommon
England & WalesBoys2025about 1 in 38,000rare
IrelandBoys2025about 1 in 7,900uncommon
CanadaBoys2025about 1 in 20,000rare

Next year

On its recent trend, Eleazar is likely to hold steady in the US in 2026: about 1 in 8,600 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 7,800 to 1 in 9,500.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Eleazar by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: #684WAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: #935ILMichigan: fewer than 5 babiesMINew York: #1,410NYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: #604ORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: fewer than 5 babiesINOhio: fewer than 5 babiesOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 babiesPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #807CAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: #1,089VAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: fewer than 5 babiesAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: fewer than 5 babiesTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesNCSouth Carolina: #743SCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: #1,350GAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #649TXFlorida: #1,056FL
Eleazar (boys) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
EleazarCanadaBoys#2,2698
EleazarEngland & WalesBoys#2,9527
EleazarIrelandBoys#8293
EleazarNorthern IrelandBoys—too few
EleazarUSGirls—too few
EleazarUSBoys#1,128189