Eloi
Eloi was the #7,679 boys' name in the US in 2025 (10 babies), and #137 in Canada.
Eloi as a boy’s name
- US
- England & Wales
- Canada
Show the numbers
| Year | US | England & Wales | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #7,679 (10) | — | #137 (233) |
| 2024 | #7,765 (10) | — | #132 (243) |
| 2023 | #8,921 (8) | #4,108 (4) | #120 (260) |
| 2022 | #12,330 (5) | — | #155 (221) |
| 2021 | #9,714 (7) | — | #156 (235) |
| 2020 | #12,022 (5) | — | #187 (190) |
| 2019 | — | — | #226 (158) |
| 2018 | #8,819 (8) | — | #229 (160) |
| 2017 | — | — | #271 (131) |
| 2016 | — | — | #252 (143) |
| 2015 | #12,086 (5) | #3,373 (5) | #244 (146) |
| 2014 | — | — | #299 (114) |
| 2013 | — | — | #272 (123) |
| 2012 | — | — | #252 (134) |
| 2011 | #12,287 (5) | — | #252 (127) |
The tide so far
- Peaked in the US in 2024 at #7,765.
- Rising over the last five years.
- First recorded in the US in 2005.
How common is it?
about 1 in 170,000 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
| Where | Sex | Latest year | Share | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 170,000 | rare |
| Canada | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 680 | common |
Next year
On its recent trend, Eloi is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 140,000 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 92,000 to 1 in 200,000.
Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.
Across Canada
| Province | Year | Rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quebec | 2025 | #26 | 231 |
Eloi (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.
| Spelling | Where | Sex | Latest rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eloi | Canada | Boys | #137 | 233 |
| Eloi | England & Wales | Boys | — | too few |
| Eloi | Northern Ireland | Boys | — | too few |
| Eloi | US | Boys | #7,679 | 10 |