Boys name
Elias
Elias is a boys' name given to 124,273 boys in the United States since 1910, peaking in 2025 with 8,837 births. It has appeared in 51 states, and reached its highest rank of 6th among boys names in Arizona in 2025.
Which states favor Elias
Elias by state
Top states by all-time births named Elias. States with a full trend page are linked; the rest show all-time totals from the same SSA data.
| Rank | State | All-time births | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | California | 24,109 | #8 (2025) |
| 2 | Texas | 18,277 | #8 (2025) |
| 3 | New York | 8,276 | #29 (2025) |
| 4 | Florida | 6,596 | #16 (2025) |
| 5 | Illinois | 4,395 | #19 (2025) |
| 6 | Arizona | 4,051 | #6 (2025) |
| 7 | Pennsylvania | 3,746 | #43 (2025) |
| 8 | North Carolina | 3,181 | #14 (2025) |
| 9 | Washington | 2,987 | #17 (2025) |
| 10 | New Jersey | 2,984 | #32 (2025) |
| 11 | Ohio | 2,969 | #39 (2025) |
| 12 | Colorado | 2,926 | #10 (2025) |
| 13 | Georgia | 2,545 | #20 (2025) |
| 14 | Massachusetts | 2,421 | #35 (2025) |
| 15 | Virginia | 2,395 | #25 (2025) |
| 16 | Indiana | 2,178 | #23 (2025) |
| 17 | Michigan | 2,132 | #47 (2025) |
| 18 | New Mexico | 1,953 | — |
| 19 | Tennessee | 1,732 | — |
| 20 | Oregon | 1,576 | — |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (public domain).