Eliga
Boy nameEliga has been given to 434 babies in the U.S. since 1880. It peaked in 1917.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
434
Peak year
1917 (23 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1880
10-year trend
New / returning
Gender split
All boys
Rank through the decades
Eliga's rank among U.S. boy names at 25-year milestones.
| Year | Boys rank |
|---|---|
| 1900 | #857 |
— means outside the top 1000 that year.
Spellings & variants
Names one letter away from Eliga — alternate spellings parents actually use.
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Eliga.
FAQ
How popular is the name Eliga?
Eliga has been given to 434 babies in the U.S. since 1880. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Eliga peak?
Eliga peaked in 1917, when 23 babies were given the name.
Is Eliga a girl or boy name?
Eliga is primarily a boy name (100% of babies named Eliga are boys).
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