Masculine dossier · first seen 1880
Elie
Stable
Cross-generational persistence
Peak era
2009
Peak births
56
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Gen Z
Quick answers about Elie
How many people are named Elie?
An estimated 1,885 living Americans are named Elie.
How rare is Elie?
Elie is very rare among babies today, with 32 boys receiving the name in 2025, down 42.9% from its 2009 peak.
How old is the typical Elie?
The median age of a living American named Elie is approximately 25 years, with most bearers falling between 14 and 41 years old.
Is Elie still popular?
Yes. Elie is holding steady, with 32 births in 2025 and a consistent recent baseline.
Where is Elie most common?
Elie has its strongest geographic signal in Louisiana, where it appears 14.5× more often than the national baseline.
1880Peak 20092025
Peak year
2009
Decline from peak
42.9%
2025
32
All-time
3,015
Where it lives now
Elie is most concentrated in New York — about 3.0× the national rate in the 2010s.
States where Elie is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.