boy's name

Elway

EL-way (English)

  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 5
  • Births on record 39

Elway is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2022 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

  • Peaked in 2016, when 8 babies were given the name.
  • It has been rising over the past decade.
  • First appears in US birth records in 2008.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Elway Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 2000s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.

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Births named Elway by decade in the United States
Decade Births
2000s 6
2010s 27
2020s (to 2025) 6

How Popular Is Elway?

In 2022, Elway was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

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 Elway

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

Parents Who Like Elway Also Like

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

How to Say Elway

  • English EL-way

Sibling Names for Elway

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

Common Questions About Elway

How popular is the name Elway?

In 2022, Elway was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Is Elway a girl's or a boy's name?

Elway is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Elway?

Elway has 2 syllables.

When was Elway most popular?

Elway peaked in 2016, when 8 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.