Elior
Boy name · #3229 in 2025 · Very rare
Elior is currently the #3229 boy name in the United States — 37 babies received it in 2025. A decade ago it stood at #12086, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 48,649 boys born in 2025 was named Elior.
The 20-year story
Elior first appears in the Social Security records in 2005, when 5 boys received the name. Its all-time peak is essentially right now: 2025, with 37 babies and a rank of #3181. Names at their peak can keep climbing — or be one trend cycle from the long slide that eventually hits most popular names. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Babies named Elior per year. Source: SSA.
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Uniqueness: will there be another Elior in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Elior is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Elior will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Elior is most common
State-level data for Elior is too sparse in 2025 to rank by rate — in most states its count falls below the SSA's per-state reporting threshold (counts under 5 are withheld).
Names like Elior
Statistically, parents drawn to Elior tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Savior, Kior, Kaior, Lior, and Arbor.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Elior | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 37 | #3181 |
| 2024 | 29 | #3793 |
| 2023 | 14 | #6220 |
| 2022 | 12 | #6828 |
| 2021 | 14 | #6032 |
| 2020 | 17 | #5235 |
| 2019 | 7 | #9756 |
| 2018 | 9 | #8154 |
| 2017 | 7 | #9696 |
| 2015 | 5 | #12086 |
| 2012 | 8 | #8864 |
| 2011 | 7 | #9600 |
| 2009 | 6 | #10994 |
| 2008 | 6 | #11037 |
| 2007 | 6 | #10921 |
| 2006 | 6 | #10662 |
| 2005 | 5 | #11472 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Elior a popular boy name?
Elior ranked #3229 among boys in 2025 with 37 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #12086.
When was the name Elior most popular?
Elior peaked in 2025, when 37 American boys received the name (ranked #3181 that year). That peak is current — the name is at or near its all-time high right now.
How rare is the name Elior?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 48,649 newborn American boys was named Elior. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "very rare".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.