Elo

ih-LOH /ᵻˈloʊ/
boy 2 syllables rising

Elo is a very rare variant of Eli that peaked in 1917 and remains in steady use.

Elo is a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #9,151 for boy births in the United States (and #18,926 across all names), given to 8 babies. Elo was first reported in SSA data in 1912 and peaked in 1917 (10 births).

About the name Elo

Pronunciationih-LOH /ᵻˈloʊ/
CultureDanishEstonian
#9,151U.S. rank among boys 2025
#18,926among all names 2025
8U.S. births 2025
10peak births 1917
1912first in SSA data

Names similar to Elo

How popular is Elo?

Boys named Elo 8 in 2025
19121920194019601980200020202025
Boys named Elo per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1912–2025 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2025) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Elo total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
202588#9,151
202466#11,322
202399#8,440
202255#12,898
201899#8,353
19455—#3,461
19285—#4,328
19275—#4,377
19245—#4,535
19227—#3,624
19207—#3,591
19197—#3,517
191710—#2,608
19166—#3,614
19157—#3,174
19145—#3,395
19136—#2,580
19125—#2,651