Elige

Boy · recorded 1880–1971

  • 1971last recorded
  • 1899best year

Most popular in 1899.

Last recorded in 1971. Fewer than five boys a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

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Its story

Popularity since 1880

0438518801903192619481971

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Per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 61 recorded years as a table
Elige, per million boys born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
188081
188270
188348
188583
188672
188945
189159
189249
189452
189650
189753
189849
189985
190060
190455
190545
190645
190741
190937
191077
191140
191223
191321
191417
191513
191618
191716
191813
191916
192013
19216
19229
19237
192417
192514
19268
19285
192910
19308
193112
19329
19339
19348
19357
19368
19375
19388
19396
19409
19415
19427
19435
19454
19468
19503
19513
19523
19573
19602
19622
19713

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Elige isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 1971
5
Rank in 1971
#4,907
How rare
1 in 353,689 boys
Since 1880
528

Elige was last recorded in 1971. Fewer than five boys have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1899, at 85 per million boys born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Elige doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.