Feminine dossier · first seen 1884
Elia
Rising
Gaining cultural share
Peak era
2024
Peak births
321
Current vitality
Fragile
Peak generation
Gen Alpha
Quick answers about Elia
How many people are named Elia?
An estimated 7,325 living Americans are named Elia.
How rare is Elia?
Elia is uncommon among babies today, with 263 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 18.1% from its 2024 peak.
How old is the typical Elia?
The median age of a living American named Elia is approximately 17 years, with most bearers falling between 7 and 38 years old.
Is Elia still popular?
Yes — Elia is currently rising in popularity, with 263 births in 2025. Births this decade are running about 1.7× higher than the previous decade.
Where is Elia most common?
Elia has its strongest geographic signal in Texas, where it appears 14.7× more often than the national baseline.
1884Peak 20242025
Peak year
2024
Decline from peak
18.1%
2025
263
All-time
9,084
Where it lives now
Elia is most concentrated in Texas — about 11.4× the national rate in the 1950s.
States where Elia is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.