boy's name
Elier
- Gender Boy
- Letters 5
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 537
Elier is a boy's name. In 2025 it was given to 18 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 2009, when 28 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 184,196 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1986.
Elier over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1980s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 13 |
| 1990s | 63 |
| 2000s | 185 |
| 2010s | 149 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 127 |
How popular is Elier?
In 2025, Elier was given to 18 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
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 Elier
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Elier also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Elier over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Elier
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Elier — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Elier
How popular is the name Elier?
In 2025, Elier was given to 18 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Elier a girl's or a boy's name?
Elier is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Elier most popular?
Elier peaked in 2009, when 28 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Elier a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Elier currently ranks #5,290 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.