Boy · #12,301 in 2026

Eliazer

Eliezer was the name of at least three different individuals in the Hebrew Bible.

Current Rank
#12,301
Peak Rank
#6,042 (1999)
Total Babies
119
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1994
First Year
2024
Last Year
1999
Peak Year
#6042
Peak Rank
119
Total Count
18
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Eliazer

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Eliezer was the name of at least three different individuals in the Hebrew Bible.

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The Story of Eliazer

Eliazer first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1994, with 8 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1999, when 10 Eliazers were born — ranking #6,042 that year. As of 2026, Eliazer ranks #12,301 for baby boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 119 Eliazers have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Eliazer

Phonetically similar names — useful when Eliazer is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Eliazer

What does the name Eliazer mean?
Eliezer was the name of at least three different individuals in the Hebrew Bible.
How popular is Eliazer in 2026?
In 2026, Eliazer ranks #12,301 among boys' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Eliazer most popular?
Eliazer reached its peak popularity in 1999, ranking #6,042 that year with 10 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Eliazer most popular?
Eliazer has historically been most popular in New York. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Eliazer.
Is Eliazer a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Eliazer is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.
What names go well with Eliazer?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Eliazer include Karnell, Michaela, Lamarco. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Eliazer

Eliazer is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1994 and has accumulated 119 births in the dataset. Eliazer's peak popularity came in 1999 when it ranked #6,042. Use the chart and map above to compare Eliazer's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.