Eliakim

Eliakim was the #4,396 boys' name in the US in 2025 (23 babies), and #2,095 in Canada.

Eliakim as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Canada
Eliakim as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.050.10.150.218801900192019401960198020002020CanadaUS
Eliakim as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, 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 & WalesCanada
2025#4,396 (23)—#2,095 (9)
2024#3,216 (37)#3,255 (6)#1,246 (18)
2023#5,666 (16)—#1,810 (10)
2022#6,147 (14)—#2,493 (6)
2021#5,110 (18)#4,789 (3)—
2020#5,699 (15)—#1,838 (9)
2019#7,173 (11)—#1,737 (10)
2018#5,770 (15)#3,959 (4)#2,403 (6)
2017#7,095 (11)—#2,439 (6)
2016#6,053 (14)#4,810 (3)#1,487 (12)
2015#6,324 (13)——
2014#8,781 (8)#3,895 (4)—
2013#9,655 (7)——
2012#10,770 (6)——
2011#12,287 (5)——

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2024 at #3,216.
  • Rising over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1987.

How common is it?

about 1 in 77,000 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 77,000rare
CanadaBoys2025about 1 in 18,000rare

Next year

On its recent trend, Eliakim is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 56,000 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 28,000 to 1 in 110,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across Canada

ProvinceYearRankBabies
Quebec2025#7165

Eliakim (boys): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.

Spellings

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

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
EliakimCanadaBoys#2,0959
EliakimEngland & WalesBoys—too few
EliakimUSBoys#4,39623