Eli
A boys’ name of Hebrew origin, meaning ascended; my god is yahweh.
Babies a year
6,576
the US, 2017
Rarity
Common
among names in use
US popularity
#104
down from #92
UK popularity
#137
373 babies · down from #135
How Eli has moved
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| Year | US rank |
|---|---|
| 2015 | #53 |
| 2016 | #52 |
| 2017 | #54 |
| 2018 | #58 |
| 2019 | #62 |
| 2020 | #60 |
| 2021 | #64 |
| 2022 | #69 |
| 2023 | #80 |
| 2024 | #92 |
| 2025 | #104 |
In 2025, 373 babies in England and Wales were named Eli. In the US, 6,576 were, though that figure is from 2017 — the most recent full year we hold.
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