Boys name · Minnesota
Elijah in Minnesota
Babies born in Minnesota have been named Elijah 5,517 times in years with 5 or more births, the first being 1976. In 2025 it was the #22 most common boys name there, on 135 births.
Popularity over time
Elijah in Minnesota, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 8 | #271 |
| 1984 | 10 | #244 |
| 1991 | 23 | #172 |
| 1998 | 89 | #85 |
| 2004 | 202 | #39 |
| 2011 | 212 | #25 |
| 2018 | 187 | #17 |
| 2025 | 135 | #22 |
Elijah started at #271 in 1976 and finished at #22 in 2025 on the boys list in Minnesota, with a high of #13 in 2022 and a low of #280 in 1977.
No year in Minnesota had more Elijah births than 2013, when 231 were born. In 2022 it reached #13, its highest boys-name rank in Minnesota.
Across the country, Elijah reached its highest rank of #1 in Indiana (2010). See Elijah in every state →
How popular is Elijah in Minnesota?
Babies born in Minnesota have been named Elijah 5,517 times in years with 5 or more births, the first being 1976. In 2025 it was the #22 most common boys name there, on 135 births.
How many babies are named Elijah in Minnesota?
In 2025, 135 babies born in Minnesota were named Elijah.
What is the rank of Elijah in Minnesota?
In 2025, Elijah sat at #22 on the boys list for Minnesota.
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.