Elvis Boy
How popular is Elvis?
#1,328 boy name in 2025
145 baby boys were named Elvis in the US in 2025, making it the 1328th most popular boy name.
14,500living people named Elvis (est.)
34median age of people named Elvis
18,123babies named Elvis since 1880
1 in 22,864US babies born in 2025
Elvis popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | #1,328 for boys (▼ 163 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 145 boys |
| 10-year trend | Falling (-20% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #1,082 in 2015, #1,335 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 1957 (605 boys) |
| Highest rank | #311 in 1957 |
| First recorded | 1881 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 100% boys, 0% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.1% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Where Elvis is most popular
Babies named Elvis per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
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- New York: 0.2 per 1,000 (72 boys)
- California: 0.1 per 1,000 (135 boys)
- New Jersey: 0.1 per 1,000 (26 boys)
- Texas: 0.1 per 1,000 (92 boys)
- Maryland: 0.1 per 1,000 (10 boys)
Elvis by decade
| Decade | Baby boys | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 25 | #653 |
| 1890s | 47 | #613 |
| 1900s | 86 | #650 |
| 1910s | 547 | #584 |
| 1920s | 836 | #624 |
| 1930s | 607 | #699 |
| 1940s | 563 | #689 |
| 1950s | 1,970 | #311 |
| 1960s | 1,596 | #510 |
| 1970s | 1,879 | #404 |
| 1980s | 1,943 | #570 |
| 1990s | 2,240 | #555 |
| 2000s | 2,930 | #593 |
| 2010s | 1,817 | #904 |
| 2020s | 885 | #1,165 |
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Questions
- Is Elvis a boy or girl name?
- Elvis is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Elvis were boys.
- How popular is the name Elvis?
- 145 baby boys were named Elvis in the US in 2025, making it the 1328th most popular boy name.
- When was Elvis most popular?
- Elvis peaked in 1957, when 605 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #311 in 1957.
- How many people are named Elvis?
- 18,123 babies have been named Elvis in the US since 1880. We estimate about 14,500 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 34.
- Where is Elvis most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Elvis was most common in New York, at 0.2 of every 1,000 boys born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.