How Many People Are Named Eliezer?
An estimated 7,664 people in the United States have the first name Eliezer. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 24 years old, and Eliezer peaked in popularity in 2014 with 254 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Eliezer as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Eliezer paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
7,664
About 1 in 44,723 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
24
years old
Peak Year
2014
254 births
Total Registered
7,895
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Eliezer
Eliezer is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 7,895 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Eliezer as a male name
Ranked #1,021 in 2024
217 male births in 2024
Peak: 2014 (254 births)
Eliezer: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Eliezer span from the 1940s to the 2020s, covering 9 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 2,010 babies were registered. While Eliezer is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Eliezer by Decade
How has Eliezer tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Eliezer by State
Birth registrations for Eliezer span all 15 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in New York, New Jersey, California. The lowest are in Wisconsin, Ohio, Virginia. On average, about 417 Eliezers were registered per state.
Eliezer + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Eliezer as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Eliezer: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Eliezer?
We estimate approximately 7,664 people named Eliezer are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 44,723 Americans share this first name.
Is Eliezer a common name?
Eliezer is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 97.3% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 7,895 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Eliezer most popular?
Eliezer reached peak popularity in 2014, when 254 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Eliezer is approximately 24 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Eliezer a male name?
Eliezer is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Eliezer Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Eliezer Smith, Eliezer Johnson, Eliezer Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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