Boys name · Arkansas
Elijah in Arkansas
Elijah was the #4 most common boys name in Arkansas in 2025, with 138 Elijah births that year. In years with 5 or more births, 4,332 were recorded from 1910 on.
Popularity over time
Elijah in Arkansas, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 5 | #160 |
| 1923 | 21 | #160 |
| 1938 | 9 | #263 |
| 1955 | 8 | #287 |
| 1986 | 6 | #294 |
| 1999 | 49 | #73 |
| 2012 | 151 | #5 |
| 2025 | 138 | #4 |
Rank swung between #1 (2016) and #390 (1991) in Arkansas, from #160 in 1910 to #4 in 2025.
Arkansas had the most Elijah births in 2017, with 175. In 2016 it reached #1, its highest boys-name rank in Arkansas.
Across the country, Elijah reached its highest rank of #1 in Indiana (2010). See Elijah in every state →
How popular is Elijah in Arkansas?
Elijah was the #4 most common boys name in Arkansas in 2025, with 138 Elijah births that year. In years with 5 or more births, 4,332 were recorded from 1910 on.
How many babies are named Elijah in Arkansas?
In 2025, 138 babies born in Arkansas were named Elijah.
What is the rank of Elijah in Arkansas?
In 2025, Elijah sat at #4 on the boys list for Arkansas.
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.