Elyon
Boy name · #2226 in 2025 · Very rare
How old is the name Elyon? In official American birth records, Elyon has been tracked continuously since 2007, giving it 18 years of documented American history.
Elyon ranks #2226 among American boys' names as of 2025, with 64 newborns given the name that year. A decade ago it stood at #4711, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 28,125 boys born in 2025 was named Elyon.
The 18-year story
Elyon first appears in the Social Security records in 2007, when 7 boys received the name. Its all-time peak is essentially right now: 2024, with 80 babies and a rank of #1957. 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 Elyon per year. Source: Official national birth records.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Elyon against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Elyon in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Elyon is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Elyon will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Elyon is most common
State-level data for Elyon 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 Elyon
Statistically, parents drawn to Elyon tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Elion, Seyon, Lyon, Kaceyon, and Everson.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Elyon | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 64 | #2207 |
| 2024 | 80 | #1957 |
| 2023 | 35 | #3347 |
| 2022 | 30 | #3691 |
| 2021 | 25 | #4118 |
| 2020 | 24 | #4141 |
| 2019 | 25 | #4114 |
| 2018 | 12 | #6703 |
| 2017 | 25 | #4105 |
| 2016 | 13 | #6349 |
| 2015 | 20 | #4711 |
| 2014 | 13 | #6307 |
| 2013 | 12 | #6603 |
| 2011 | 8 | #8767 |
| 2010 | 6 | #10766 |
| 2009 | 6 | #10994 |
| 2008 | 9 | #8324 |
| 2007 | 7 | #9788 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is the name Elyon?
In official American birth records, the name Elyon first appeared in 2007 (over 18 years ago), when 7 newborn boys received the name. It has been tracked in modern national records for 18 years.
Is Elyon a popular boy name?
Elyon ranked #2226 among boys in 2025 with 64 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #4711.
When was the name Elyon most popular?
Elyon peaked in 2024, when 80 American boys received the name (ranked #1957 that year). That peak is current — the name is at or near its all-time high right now.
How rare is the name Elyon?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 28,125 newborn American boys was named Elyon. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "very rare".
Data source: Official American birth records, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect registered birth records for American families.