Masculine dossier · first seen 1880
Elliot
Stable
Cross-generational persistence
Peak era
2022
Peak births
2,532
Current vitality
Healthy
Peak generation
Gen Alpha
Quick answers about Elliot
How many people are named Elliot?
An estimated 53,523 living Americans are named Elliot.
How rare is Elliot?
Elliot is moderately uncommon among babies today, with 2,417 boys receiving the name in 2025.
How old is the typical Elliot?
The median age of a living American named Elliot is approximately 12 years, with most bearers falling between 6 and 28 years old.
Is Elliot still popular?
Yes. Elliot is holding steady, with 2,417 births in 2025 and a consistent recent baseline.
Where is Elliot most common?
Elliot has its strongest geographic signal in New York, where it appears 5.7× more often than the national baseline.
1880Peak 20222025
Peak year
2022
Decline from peak
4.5%
2025
2,417
All-time
58,592
Where it lives now
Elliot is most concentrated in New York — about 5.5× the national rate in the 1950s.
States where Elliot is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.