NameTides

Eliam

Eliam was the #313 boys' name in the US in 2025 (1,085 babies), and #1,798 in England & Wales and #427 in Canada.

Eliam as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Canada
Eliam 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.00.250.50.75118801900192019401960198020002020USCanadaEngland & Wales
Eliam 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.00.250.50.7511880192019602000
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#313 (1,085)#1,798 (14)#427 (76)
2024#381 (855)#3,255 (6)#507 (57)
2023#638 (432)#2,161 (10)#585 (46)
2022#670 (407)#1,880 (12)#537 (51)
2021#739 (346)#3,451 (5)#459 (64)
2020#1,177 (163)—#494 (54)
2019#1,102 (179)—#460 (62)
2018#1,122 (172)#3,959 (4)#544 (50)
2017#1,335 (134)#4,812 (3)#550 (49)
2016#1,304 (139)#4,810 (3)#757 (33)
2015#1,668 (94)—#679 (38)
2014#1,794 (83)—#587 (46)
2013#1,915 (73)—#625 (41)
2012#2,104 (64)—#640 (38)
2011#2,547 (48)—#896 (24)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2025 at #313.
  • Rising over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 2000.

How common is it?

about 1 in 1,600 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.

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

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USBoys2025about 1 in 1,600uncommon
England & WalesBoys2025about 1 in 20,000rare
CanadaBoys2025about 1 in 2,100uncommon

Next year

On its recent trend, Eliam is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 1,200 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 860 to 1 in 1,700.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Eliam by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: #437WIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: #502WAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: #338MNIllinois: #316ILMichigan: #768MINew York: #228NYMassachusetts: #264MAOregon: #351ORNevada: #299NVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: #431INOhio: #513OHPennsylvania: #477PANew Jersey: #231NJConnecticut: #296CTRhode Island: #177RICalifornia: #268CAUtah: #409UTColorado: #278CONebraska: #293NEMissouri: #597MOKentucky: #526KYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: #216VAMaryland: #171MDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: #272AZNew Mexico: #236NMKansas: #324KSArkansas: #398ARTennessee: #335TNNorth Carolina: #309NCSouth Carolina: #298SCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: #282OKLouisiana: #314LAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: #360ALGeorgia: #308GAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #230TXFlorida: #314FL
Eliam (boys) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Across Canada

ProvinceYearRankBabies
Quebec2025#12753
Ontario2024#1,1239

Eliam (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
EliamCanadaBoys#42776
EliamEngland & WalesBoys#1,79814
EliamUSBoys#3131,085