Namewise

Elija Popularity

See the full name profile on the Elija page.

FallingEngland and Wales (female) rank from 2008 to 2024, ranging from #1172 to #4843.2008201020112012201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024#1172#4843
View as table
England and Wales — female rank by year
YearRank
2008#4524
2010#3533
2011#2275
2012#2521
2013#1587
2014#1562
2015#1711
2016#1172
2017#1512
2018#1788
2019#2286
2020#2300
2021#2711
2022#3533
2023#2346
2024#4843

Demonstration dataSource: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales.Confidence: high.

See all England and Wales names · Source: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales

Popularity data

Official popularity data is available for 3 regions, from 2008 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #363 in Northern Ireland in 2011.

Elija's recorded popularity observations by year, region and administrative category, including rank, count per million births, source confidence and when each region's data was last reviewed.
YearRegionCategoryRankCount per millionConfidenceStatus
2024England and Walesfemale#48434HighDemonstration data
2023England and Walesfemale#234611HighDemonstration data
2022England and Walesfemale#35336HighDemonstration data
2022England and Walesmale#47893HighDemonstration data
2021England and Walesfemale#27119HighDemonstration data
2021England and Walesmale#39904HighDemonstration data
2020England and Walesfemale#230011HighDemonstration data
2020England and Walesmale#46083HighDemonstration data
2019England and Walesfemale#228611HighDemonstration data
2018England and Walesfemale#178816HighDemonstration data
2017England and Walesfemale#151221HighDemonstration data
2016England and Walesfemale#117229HighDemonstration data
2015England and Walesfemale#171117HighDemonstration data
2014England and Walesfemale#156219HighDemonstration data
2014England and Walesmale#46323HighDemonstration data
2013England and Walesfemale#158719HighDemonstration data
2012England and Walesfemale#252110HighDemonstration data
2011England and Walesfemale#227511HighDemonstration data
2011England and Walesmale#46473HighDemonstration data
2010England and Walesfemale#35336HighDemonstration data
2008England and Walesfemale#45244HighDemonstration data
2008England and Walesmale#44323HighDemonstration data
2015Northern Irelandfemale#4263HighDemonstration data
2014Northern Irelandfemale#4393HighDemonstration data
2011Northern Irelandfemale#3634HighDemonstration data
2025Republic of Irelandfemale#8853HighDemonstration data
2022Republic of Irelandfemale#7474HighDemonstration data
2018Republic of Irelandfemale#7344HighDemonstration data
2017Republic of Irelandfemale#8733HighDemonstration data
2016Republic of Irelandfemale#6615HighDemonstration data
2015Republic of Irelandfemale#5816HighDemonstration data
2014Republic of Irelandfemale#8763HighDemonstration data
2013Republic of Irelandfemale#8943HighDemonstration data
2012Republic of Irelandfemale#9073HighDemonstration data
2011Republic of Irelandfemale#6955HighDemonstration data
2010Republic of Irelandfemale#7584HighDemonstration data

See methodology and data sources for how popularity data is collected and what "confidence" means.