Boys name · California
Elias in California
Elias was the 8th most popular boys name in California in 2025, with 1,342 babies named Elias that year. Since 1917, California families have named 24,109 babies Elias.
Popularity over time
Elias in California, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1917 | 6 | 335th |
| 1933 | 16 | 253rd |
| 1949 | 21 | 371st |
| 1964 | 35 | 425th |
| 1979 | 106 | 244th |
| 1994 | 248 | 203rd |
| 2010 | 595 | 95th |
| 2025 | 1,342 | 8th |
Its rank among boys names in California climbed from 335th in 1917 to 8th in 2025.
The most babies named Elias in California in a single year was 1,342, in 2025. Its best showing was 8th among boys names in 2025.
Across the country, Elias reached its best rank of 6th in Arizona (2025). See Elias in every state →
How popular is Elias in California?
Elias was the 8th most popular boys name in California in 2025, with 1,342 babies named Elias that year. Since 1917, California families have named 24,109 babies Elias.
How many babies are named Elias in California?
In 2025, 1,342 babies were named Elias in California. The most babies named Elias in California in a single year was 1,342, in 2025.
What is the rank of Elias in California?
Elias ranked 8th among boys names in California in 2025. Its best showing was 8th among boys names in 2025.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.