How Many People Are Named Elion?
An estimated 230 people in the United States have the first name Elion. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 7 years old, and Elion peaked in popularity in 2024 with 70 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Elion 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 Elion paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
230
About 1 in 1,490,236 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
7
years old
Peak Year
2024
70 births
Total Registered
232
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Elion
Elion is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 232 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Elion as a male name
Ranked #2,114 in 2024
70 male births in 2024
Peak: 2024 (70 births)
Elion: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Elion span from the 2000s to the 2020s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2020s, when 138 babies were registered. Elion remains highly popular today, with recent registration numbers near its historical peak.
Elion by Decade
How has Elion 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.
Elion by State
Birth registrations for Elion span all 5 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Texas, New York, California. The lowest are in Alabama, Florida, California. On average, about 10 Elions were registered per state.
Elion + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Elion as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Elion: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Elion?
We estimate approximately 230 people named Elion 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 1,490,236 Americans share this first name.
Is Elion a common name?
Elion is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 76% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 232 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Elion most popular?
Elion reached peak popularity in 2024, when 70 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Elion is approximately 7 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Elion a male name?
Elion is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Elion Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Elion Smith, Elion Johnson, Elion 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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