unisex name
Elayjah
- Gender Unisex
- Letters 7
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 124
Elayjah is a unisex name. It is given to both girls and boys — about 88% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2021 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 2012, when 13 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 2006.
Elayjah over time
Births per decade in the United States, 2000s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2021, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 29 |
| 2010s | 75 |
| 2020s (to 2021) | 5 |
How popular is Elayjah?
In 2021, Elayjah was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Elayjah is used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Elayjah
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Elayjah also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Elayjah over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Elayjah
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Elayjah — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Elayjah
How popular is the name Elayjah?
In 2021, Elayjah was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Elayjah a girl's or a boy's name?
Elayjah is used for both girls and boys. About 88% of recorded births with this name are girls.
When was Elayjah most popular?
Elayjah peaked in 2012, when 13 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Elayjah a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Elayjah currently ranks #5,876 in the United States. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.