boy's name

Eli-James

EE-ly-JAYMZ (English)

  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 9
  • Popularity Uncommon
  • Births on record 87

Eli-James is a boy's name with 3 syllables. In 2024 it was given to 5 babies in Canada. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

  • Peaked in Canada in 2020, when 12 babies were given the name.
  • It has been rising over the past decade in Canada.
  • Today about 1 in 61,058 babies in Canada is given this name.
  • First appears in birth records in 2012.
  • 3 syllables.

Eli-James Over Time

Births per decade in Canada, 2010s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2024.

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Births named Eli-James by decade in Canada
Decade Births
2010s 12
2020s (to 2024) 38

How Popular Is Eli-James?

In 2024, Eli-James was given to 5 babies in Canada. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Where Eli-James Is Used

Canada #3,252 5 in 2024
England & Wales #4,407 4 in 2024
United States as Elijames #12,409 5 in 2015

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

Figures for Canada leave out any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.

How Eli-James Is Spelled

Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.

Spelling What it is Births on record
Elijames Elijames is Eli-James written as one word, used in the United States, where it ranks #12,409. 5

Names That Peaked Alongside Eli-James

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents Who Like Eli-James Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Eli-James over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Eli-James

  • English EE-ly-JAYMZ

Sibling Names for Eli-James

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Eli-James — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Eli-James

How popular is the name Eli-James?

In 2024, Eli-James was given to 5 babies in Canada. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Is Eli-James a girl's or a boy's name?

Eli-James is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Eli-James?

Eli-James has 3 syllables.

When was Eli-James most popular?

Eli-James peaked in 2020, when 12 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.

Is Eli-James a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Eli-James currently ranks #3,252 in Canada. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.