Elijiah is a rare variant of Elijah that peaked in 2008 and has since faded.
Elijiah is a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #9,147 for boy births in the United States (and #18,911 across all names), given to 8 babies. Elijiah first appears in 1979 and peaked in 2008 (75 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8 | 8 | #9,147 |
| 2024 | 15 | 15 | #5,988 |
| 2023 | 13 | 13 | #6,636 |
| 2022 | 8 | 8 | #9,227 |
| 2021 | 19 | 19 | #4,977 |
| 2020 | 19 | 19 | #4,908 |
| 2019 | 30 | 30 | #3,656 |
| 2018 | 19 | 19 | #4,982 |
| 2017 | 22 | 22 | #4,509 |
| 2016 | 26 | 26 | #4,025 |
| 2015 | 27 | 27 | #3,913 |
| 2014 | 28 | 28 | #3,714 |
| 2013 | 48 | 48 | #2,541 |
| 2012 | 46 | 46 | #2,644 |
| 2011 | 53 | 53 | #2,388 |
| 2010 | 71 | 71 | #1,964 |
| 2009 | 65 | 65 | #2,107 |
| 2008 | 75 | 75 | #1,920 |
| 2007 | 61 | 61 | #2,195 |
| 2006 | 53 | 53 | #2,355 |
| 2005 | 51 | 51 | #2,306 |
| 2004 | 56 | 56 | #2,109 |
| 2003 | 64 | 64 | #1,852 |
| 2002 | 47 | 47 | #2,229 |
| 2001 | 44 | 44 | #2,287 |
| 2000 | 32 | 32 | #2,826 |
| 1999 | 36 | 36 | #2,479 |
| 1998 | 22 | 22 | #3,420 |
| 1997 | 23 | — | #3,197 |
| 1996 | 19 | — | #3,585 |
| 1995 | 12 | — | #4,884 |
| 1994 | 11 | — | #5,201 |
| 1993 | 10 | — | #5,470 |
| 1992 | 7 | — | #6,902 |
| 1991 | 6 | — | #7,551 |
| 1979 | 5 | — | #6,337 |