Layne vs Elijah
Elijah leads today (#7 vs #662), and both are climbing.
145 years, head to head
Babies named Layne and Elijah per year in U.S. Social Security records, 1880–2025.
Head to head
2025 rank
#662
#7
Babies named in 2025
414
11,111
Peak year
2021
2020
Trend
Rising since 1986
Rising since 1985
Usually for
Girls & boys
Boys
Lifetime births
14,355
380,611
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