Boys name · Ohio
Elijah in Ohio
Babies born in Ohio have been named Elijah 14,188 times in years with 5 or more births, the first being 1925. In 2025 it was the #9 most common boys name there, on 393 births.
Popularity over time
Elijah in Ohio, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1925 | 9 | #352 |
| 1958 | 7 | #567 |
| 1978 | 23 | #286 |
| 1987 | 29 | #245 |
| 1997 | 219 | #74 |
| 2006 | 474 | #35 |
| 2016 | 519 | #9 |
| 2025 | 393 | #9 |
Elijah started at #352 in 1925 and finished at #9 in 2025 on the boys list in Ohio, with a high of #4 in 2020 and a low of #706 in 1970.
Elijah had its most births in Ohio in 2014, when 559 babies were given the name. In 2020 it reached #4, its highest boys-name rank in Ohio.
Across the country, Elijah reached its highest rank of #1 in Indiana (2010). See Elijah in every state →
How popular is Elijah in Ohio?
Babies born in Ohio have been named Elijah 14,188 times in years with 5 or more births, the first being 1925. In 2025 it was the #9 most common boys name there, on 393 births.
How many babies are named Elijah in Ohio?
In 2025, 393 babies born in Ohio were named Elijah.
What is the rank of Elijah in Ohio?
In 2025, Elijah sat at #9 on the boys list for Ohio.
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.