Eliazar
Boy name · #3007 in 2025 · Uniqueness 74/100
In 2025, 41 baby boys were named Eliazar, placing it at #3007 in the official national rankings. A decade ago it stood at #2919, so the name has been falling over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 43,902 boys born in 2025 was named Eliazar.
Babies named Eliazar per year, 1880–2025. Source: SSA.
The 100-year story
Eliazar first appears in the Social Security records in 1925, when 5 boys received the name. Its peak came in 2007, when 57 boys were named Eliazar — good for #2281 that year. Today's parents encounter it on its way down the popularity curve, which for many parents is exactly the appeal. 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.
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Uniqueness: will there be another Eliazar in class?
Eliazar scores 74 out of 100 on our uniqueness scale, which blends current rarity with five-year momentum — putting it in the "rare" band. A high score means genuine rarity — your Eliazar will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Eliazar is most common
State-level data for Eliazar is sparse in 2025 — the name's footprint is too small for most states to report (the SSA suppresses counts under 5 per state for privacy).
Names like Eliazar
Statistically, parents drawn to Eliazar tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Baltazar, Eleazar, Caesar, Eduard, and Etienne.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Eliazar | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 41 | #2991 |
| 2024 | 46 | #2789 |
| 2023 | 44 | #2848 |
| 2022 | 41 | #3003 |
| 2021 | 40 | #3021 |
| 2020 | 39 | #2980 |
| 2019 | 36 | #3201 |
| 2018 | 43 | #2796 |
| 2017 | 28 | #3781 |
| 2016 | 43 | #2783 |
| 2015 | 40 | #2919 |
| 2014 | 37 | #3038 |
| 2013 | 42 | #2763 |
| 2012 | 23 | #4251 |
| 2011 | 41 | #2852 |
| 2010 | 38 | #3014 |
| 2009 | 27 | #3831 |
| 2008 | 52 | #2432 |
| 2007 | 57 | #2281 |
| 2006 | 41 | #2784 |
| 2005 | 47 | #2433 |
| 2004 | 45 | #2452 |
| 2003 | 38 | #2620 |
| 2002 | 37 | #2603 |
| 2001 | 44 | #2277 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Eliazar a popular boy name?
Eliazar ranked #3007 among boys in 2025 with 41 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #2919.
When was the name Eliazar most popular?
Eliazar peaked in 2007, when 57 American boys received the name (ranked #2281 that year). Since 2007 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Eliazar?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 43,902 newborn American boys was named Eliazar. It scores 74/100 on our uniqueness scale (rarity blended with momentum), which we classify as "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.