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Baby name
Elie
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11% girls / 89% boys
Origin of the name
Élie is the French form of Elijah, from the Hebrew Eliyahu, “my God is Yahweh.” According to the Bible, the prophet Elijah was taken up to heaven in a chariot of fire.
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Classic name
3,015births since 1880
2000sgeneration
No. 2319rank at its peak, in 2009
Where babies named Elie are born
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The darker the blue, the more common Elie is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.
Where it is most popular
Compared with the national average, Elie is most common in New York (5 times), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.
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Names from the same era
Rare name
390births since 1880
2010sgeneration
No. 5456rank at its peak, in 2015
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Girls and boys, decade by decade
| Decade | Girls | Boys |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 0% | 100% |
| 1890s | 0% | 100% |
| 1900s | 0% | 100% |
| 1910s | 0% | 100% |
| 1920s | 0% | 100% |
| 1930s | 0% | 100% |
| 1940s | 0% | 100% |
| 1950s | 0% | 100% |
| 1960s | 0% | 100% |
| 1970s | 0% | 100% |
| 1980s | 0% | 100% |
| 1990s | 7% | 93% |
| 2000s | 24% | 76% |
| 2010s | 28% | 72% |
| 2020s | 27% | 73% |