Boys name · Michigan
Elijah in Michigan
Elijah was the 10th most popular boys name in Michigan in 2025, with 312 babies named Elijah that year. Since 1941, Michigan families have named 10,818 babies Elijah.
Popularity over time
Elijah in Michigan, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1941 | 6 | 400th |
| 1968 | 5 | 613th |
| 1977 | 19 | 304th |
| 1987 | 25 | 265th |
| 1996 | 138 | 95th |
| 2006 | 338 | 43rd |
| 2015 | 415 | 9th |
| 2025 | 312 | 10th |
Its rank among boys names in Michigan climbed from 400th in 1941 to 10th in 2025.
The most babies named Elijah in Michigan in a single year was 453, in 2016. Its best showing was 4th among boys names in 2019.
Across the country, Elijah reached its best rank of #1 in Indiana (2010). See Elijah in every state →
How popular is Elijah in Michigan?
Elijah was the 10th most popular boys name in Michigan in 2025, with 312 babies named Elijah that year. Since 1941, Michigan families have named 10,818 babies Elijah.
How many babies are named Elijah in Michigan?
In 2025, 312 babies were named Elijah in Michigan. The most babies named Elijah in Michigan in a single year was 453, in 2016.
What is the rank of Elijah in Michigan?
Elijah ranked 10th among boys names in Michigan in 2025. Its best showing was 4th among boys names in 2019.
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.