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Elie

Boy

Meaning of Elie: Hebrew: 'my God is Yahweh'

Elie is a boy's name most strongly associated with Hebrew naming. It has 4 letters and 2 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 2873rd most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#2873

42 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

3,405

First recorded 1880 · peak 2009

Trend

stable

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 25 babies1982: 20 babies1983: 20 babies1984: 24 babies1985: 31 babies1986: 24 babies1987: 24 babies1988: 35 babies1989: 33 babies1990: 30 babies19901991: 40 babies1992: 29 babies1993: 31 babies1994: 16 babies1995: 32 babies1996: 20 babies1997: 34 babies1998: 36 babies1999: 46 babies2000: 45 babies20002001: 37 babies2002: 35 babies2003: 51 babies2004: 64 babies2005: 38 babies2006: 67 babies2007: 65 babies2008: 62 babies2009: 75 babies2010: 66 babies20102011: 69 babies2012: 54 babies2013: 71 babies2014: 59 babies2015: 59 babies2016: 54 babies2017: 45 babies2018: 47 babies2019: 41 babies2020: 46 babies20202021: 41 babies2022: 58 babies2023: 53 babies2024: 44 babies2025: 42 babies
US babies named Elie per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 75.

Gender split

89% boys · 11% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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