girl's name

Elyria

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 4
  • Letters 6
  • Popularity Rare
  • Births on record 51

Elyria is a girl's name with 4 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

  • Peaked in 2018, when 9 babies were given the name.
  • It is a recent arrival in the birth records.
  • Today about 1 in 473,709 babies in the United States is given this name.
  • First appears in US birth records in 2018.
  • 4 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Elyria over time

Births per decade in the United States, 2010s 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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Births named Elyria by decade in the United States
Decade Births
2010s 16
2020s (to 2025) 35

How popular is Elyria?

In 2025, Elyria was given to 7 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 Elyria

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

Parents who like Elyria also like

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

Sibling names for Elyria

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Elyria — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Elyria

How popular is the name Elyria?

In 2025, Elyria was given to 7 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

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

Elyria is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Elyria?

Elyria has 4 syllables.

When was Elyria most popular?

Elyria peaked in 2018, when 9 babies were given the name. It is a recent arrival in the birth records.

Is Elyria a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Elyria currently ranks #12,998 in the United States. It is a recent arrival in the birth records. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.