Boy or Girl

Is Eliel a boy or girl name?

Eliel is a boy name in the US. In 2024, 9 girls and 488 boys were named Eliel, so 1.8% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 0.2% of the 4,427 US babies named Eliel were girls.

Boy rank, 2024
#583
Girl rank, 2024
#10,479
Babies named Eliel since 1975
4,427
Most popular year
2024
497 babies
Babies named Eliel each year in the US
Line chart of US births named Eliel from 1975 to 2024, boys and girls. The table below has every value.0150300450600198020002020

Boys and girls named Eliel, by decade

DecadeBoysGirlsShare girls
1970s1000%
1980s7000%
1990s18100%
2000s91300%
2010s1,55800%
2020s1,68690.5%
Every year
YearBoysBoy rankGirlsGirl rank
2024488#5839#10,479
2023292#8330–
2022306#8120–
2021275#8540–
2020325#7460–
2019400#6620–
2018170#1,1360–
2017116#1,4610–
2016126#1,3930–
2015121#1,4200–
2014128#1,3460–
2013132#1,3090–
2012125#1,3540–
2011128#1,3280–
2010112#1,4630–
2009106#1,5490–
2008138#1,2670–
2007150#1,1780–
2006158#1,1080–
2005145#1,1290–
200477#1,6780–
200342#2,4860–
200238#2,5690–
200133#2,8240–
200026#3,2340–
199929#2,8900–
199810#5,9620–
199721#3,3820–
199626#2,8580–
199516#3,9200–
199410#5,5760–
199321#3,1780–
199218#3,5000–
199111#4,8650–
199019#3,2040–
198912#4,3480–
19888#5,3480–
19870–0–
19867#5,5060–
198511#3,8730–
19848#4,6770–
19830–0–
19827#5,1920–
19816#5,7070–
198011#3,6910–
19790–0–
19785#6,0950–
19770–0–
19760–0–
19755#5,7220–

Highest rank

As a boy name, Eliel reached #583 in 2024. As a girl name, it reached #10,479 in 2024. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.

Names from the same era

These names were also most popular in the 2020s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.

Names spelled like Eliel

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Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.