How Many People Are Named Elio?
An estimated 3,799 people in the United States have the first name Elio. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 18 years old, and Elio peaked in popularity in 2024 with 599 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Elio 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 Elio paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Elio is a modern name. With an average bearer age of just 18, it has gained most of its popularity in recent years.
Estimated Living Americans
3,799
About 1 in 90,222 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
18
years old
Peak Year
2024
599 births
Total Registered
4,349
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Elio
Elio is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 4,349 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Elio as a male name
Ranked #507 in 2024
599 male births in 2024
Peak: 2024 (599 births)
Elio: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Elio span from the 1910s to the 2020s, covering 12 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2020s, when 1,767 babies were registered. Elio remains highly popular today, with recent registration numbers near its historical peak.
Elio by Decade
How has Elio 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.
Elio by State
Birth registrations for Elio span all 30 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Texas, New York. The lowest are in Oklahoma, Maryland, Iowa. On average, about 82 Elios were registered per state.
Elio + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Elio as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Elio
Other first names starting with E with a similar number of bearers.
Elio: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Elio?
We estimate approximately 3,799 people named Elio 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 90,222 Americans share this first name.
Is Elio a common name?
Elio is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 95.9% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 4,349 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Elio most popular?
Elio reached peak popularity in 2024, when 599 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Elio is approximately 18 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Elio a male name?
Elio is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Elio Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Elio Smith, Elio Johnson, Elio 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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