Name Trends

See the popularity of first names over time in the USA

How popular is “Elis” in the USA?

Number of people named “Elis” by birth year

This chart shows how many people named “Elis” were born each year.

Due to changes to population growth and data collection rates over time, this isn't a good chart for understanding popularity.

Popularity of “Elis” by birth year

This chart shows how the popularity of “Elis” has changed over time.

Popularity is the number of people named “Elis” born in that year divided by the total number of births for that year.

Bias in sex for “Elis” by birth year

This chart shows how “Elis” has been used as gendered name over time. The scale ranges from 1 (only females) to -1 (only males).

Sex is a required field in SSA's Social Security Card applications (only 2 options). Most applications are filed around a person's time of birth.

The raw data

This table shows the data used in the above charts.

Year Count Proportion Females Males Bias toward female
1911 5 0.000007761 5 -100%
1915 8 0.000004366 8 -100%
1916 7 0.000003619 7 -100%
1919 6 0.000002843 6 -100%
1924 5 0.000002099 5 -100%
1926 5 0.000002178 5 -100%
1928 6 0.000002654 6 -100%
1970 5 0.000001386 5 -100%
1971 6 0.000001748 6 -100%
1976 6 0.000001977 6 100%
1978 6 0.00000189 6 100%
1980 5 0.000001452 5 -100%
1985 5 0.000001401 5 100%
1986 6 0.000001687 6 -100%
1987 7 0.000001941 7 100%
1988 9 0.000002436 9 -100%
1990 12 0.000003036 7 5 17%
1994 5 0.000001345 5 -100%
1998 5 0.000001359 5 100%
1999 7 0.000001895 7 -100%
2000 5 0.000001323 5 100%
2001 5 0.000001336 5 100%
2002 12 0.00000321 7 5 17%
2003 14 0.000003682 8 6 14%
2004 8 0.000002094 8 100%
2005 6 0.000001561 6 100%
2006 14 0.000003539 9 5 29%
2007 5 0.000001251 5 100%
2008 9 0.00000229 9 100%
2009 12 0.000003141 12 100%
2010 15 0.000004059 8 7 7%
2011 8 0.000002187 8 100%
2012 6 0.000001641 6 100%
2013 17 0.000004663 6 11 -29%
2014 16 0.000004317 10 6 25%
2015 24 0.000006485 9 15 -25%
2016 27 0.00000736 13 14 -4%
2017 24 0.000006711 12 12 0%
2018 33 0.000009386 17 16 3%
2019 32 0.000009219 18 14 13%
2020 25 0.000007484 14 11 12%
2021 35 0.000010331 17 18 -3%
2022 35 0.000010345 20 15 14%
2023 35 0.00001057 20 15 14%
2024 31 0.000009314 16 15 3%

Explore other names

These names are alphabetically near to Elis:

  1. Eliott
  2. Eliotte
  3. Eliphaz
  4. Elira
  5. Eliran
  6. Elis (this page)
  7. Elisa
  8. Elisabel
  9. Elisabella
  10. Elisabet
  11. Elisabeta