Boys name · Arkansas
Elijah in Arkansas
Elijah was the 4th most popular boys name in Arkansas in 2025, with 138 babies named Elijah that year. Since 1910, Arkansas families have named 4,332 babies Elijah.
Popularity over time
Elijah in Arkansas, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 5 | 160th |
| 1923 | 21 | 160th |
| 1938 | 9 | 263rd |
| 1955 | 8 | 287th |
| 1986 | 6 | 294th |
| 1999 | 49 | 73rd |
| 2012 | 151 | 5th |
| 2025 | 138 | 4th |
Its rank among boys names in Arkansas climbed from 160th in 1910 to 4th in 2025.
The most babies named Elijah in Arkansas in a single year was 175, in 2017. Its best showing was #1 among boys names in 2016.
Across the country, Elijah reached its best rank of #1 in Indiana (2010). See Elijah in every state →
How popular is Elijah in Arkansas?
Elijah was the 4th most popular boys name in Arkansas in 2025, with 138 babies named Elijah that year. Since 1910, Arkansas families have named 4,332 babies Elijah.
How many babies are named Elijah in Arkansas?
In 2025, 138 babies were named Elijah in Arkansas. The most babies named Elijah in Arkansas in a single year was 175, in 2017.
What is the rank of Elijah in Arkansas?
Elijah ranked 4th among boys names in Arkansas in 2025. Its best showing was #1 among boys names in 2016.
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.