Eliud

Eliud - A very unique male name



  Nov 06,2026      Abigail Adams, Editorial writer   

Eliud at a glance

Eliud is ranked #3164 among boy baby names in 2024, with 10 births in 2024. It peaked in 1975 at #1258 and first appeared on the charts in 1935.

Rank in 2024
#3164
Births in 2024
10
Peak year
1975 (#1258)
First appeared
1935
Trend
#2324 in 2019 → #3164 in 2024 (Falling)
Popularity
1 in 147,652 boys
Visitor rating
5.0/5 (3 recent votes)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration · Data through 2025 · Updated 2026

Eliud appeared on the charts for the first time in 1935 on position #1573. In this article you'll learn the history of this name, statistics, see famous people named Eliud and more.
Are you having a baby or looking to learn more about the name Eliud? Our experts and editorial staff have gathered trends and insights for 30,000+ baby names over the last 100 years -- And on this page you will learn everything you ever wanted to know about the name Eliud. The baby boy name Eliud was given to 10 baby boys in 2024, ranking #3164 on the national boy baby name top chart.

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With that position 1 in 147,652 baby boys were given this name - making this a very unique male name according to our Popularity Score algorithm. Eliud peaked in popularity 51 years ago in 1975 on position 1258.



Famous with this name

Eliud Kauffman
Eliud Kipchoge
Eliud Badillo


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Rating: 5.0/5 (3 recent votes)


Eliud is currently topping the charts in...

Did you know that popularity can vary a lot between states? Eliud is currently topping the baby name charts in Texas at position #1,728 - and is the least popular in Texas at position #1,728.

Why care about state specific baby name charts? It could be that a name that is very popular on the national overall charts is less (or even more) popular where you live. So make sure you check out the state specific charts below and find out how popular or unique Eliud is where you live.


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Eliud origin and meaning

Eliud is a 5 letter name with 3 syllables. We couldn't find any information about what this name means. To see famous people named Eliud, pop culture references for the name Eliud and nicknames & variations - visit Nameberry or Wikipedia.

Similar to Eliud

We've found the following names that sound similar to Eliud, sorted by popularity.

Elliott / Elliot / Elwood / Eliot / Eladio / Ellwood / Eliott / Ewald / Eldo / Elad /

Name statistics


Most parents-to-be know if they want a popular or unique name, and with these charts and data tables you can easily get a better understanding of how popular or unique this name is.

With a quick glance you can easily tell if this name is increasing or declining in popularity - But note that its current popularity can actually differ a lot from state to state.

Chart position per year (visualized)



Chart position per state (visualized)



Chart position per year (table view)


Year Rank
20243164
20232784
20223153
20212774
20202295
20192324
20182548
20172496
20162756
20152500
20142506
20132706
20122190
20112598
20102511
20092687
20082068
20072238
20062439
20052137
20041862
20032274
20021899
20011893
20001659
19991778
19981878
19972458
19961699
19952098
19941784
19931811
19921969
19911927
19901961
19891985
19881725
19861980
19851920
19841820
19832091
19821770
19811736
19801609
19791773
19781896
19772067
19762031
19751258
19731867
19721404
19711449
19691356
19671358
19621300
19611658
19351573

Chart position per state (table view)


State Rank
Texas1728

Even more about Eliud


These are some of the common questions you may want to have answered to know if this is the perfect name for your baby.

Is Eliud a common or unique name?

By analyzing the number of births and frequency of this name we've determined that it's currently a very unique male name.

What is the number of syllables for the name Eliud?

3 syllables. Why is this important? One of the things that makes a baby name sound good and have a nice rythm is the number of syllables - and especially the number of syllables along with the syllable count for your last name. A simple rule is to avoid having the same number of syllables in your first, middle and last name.

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#
On chart
1975
Peak year
Male


Popularity Score™

Name Eliud
Gender Male
Popularity 1 in 147,652
Letter count 5
Syllable count 3
Year first discovered 1935
2024 births +10

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