Boys name · California
Elias in California
Babies born in California have been named Elias 24,109 times in years with 5 or more births, the first being 1917. In 2025 it was the #8 most common boys name there, on 1,342 births.
Popularity over time
Elias in California, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1917 | 6 | #335 |
| 1933 | 16 | #253 |
| 1949 | 21 | #371 |
| 1964 | 35 | #425 |
| 1979 | 106 | #244 |
| 1994 | 248 | #203 |
| 2010 | 595 | #95 |
| 2025 | 1,342 | #8 |
Elias started at #335 in 1917 and finished at #8 in 2025 on the boys list in California, with a high of #8 in 2025 and a low of #520 in 1960.
Its busiest year in California was 2025, with 1,342 Elias births. In 2025 it reached #8, its highest boys-name rank in California.
Across the country, Elias reached its highest rank of #6 in Arizona (2025). See Elias in every state →
How popular is Elias in California?
Babies born in California have been named Elias 24,109 times in years with 5 or more births, the first being 1917. In 2025 it was the #8 most common boys name there, on 1,342 births.
How many babies are named Elias in California?
1,342 Elias babies were born in California in 2025.
What is the rank of Elias in California?
Elias ranked #8 among boys names in California 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.