Elyes
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #8,816 in 2016
0 babies were named Elyes in the US in 2025.
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US births per million boys, 2006–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryElyes first shows up in US birth records in 2006, the first year at least 5 babies got it. That makes it a fairly new name, younger than many of today's parents.
- Best yearIts best year was 2016, when it reached #8,816.
About the name Elyes
Elyes is a boy name of Greek origin. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, starting with E and ending in “-yes”. US birth records list Elyes for boys from 2006 to 2016, in 5 of those 11 years. Its best year was 2016, when it ranked #8,816 among boy names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2016, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:Greek names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.2 | 833,333 boys |
| 2010s | 1.6 | 636,364 boys |
More Greek boy names
- Boy name: Theodore · gift of God
- Boy name: Mateo · gift of God
- Boy name: Lucas · man from Lucania
- Unisex name: Elias · my God is Yahweh
- Boy name: Sebastian · venerable
- Boy name: Leo · lion
- Boy name: Thomas · twin
- Unisex name: Miles · possibly gracious
Questions about the name Elyes
What is the origin of the name Elyes?
Elyes has Greek roots in our records. Other Greek names include Theodore, Mateo, Lucas.
Is Elyes a boy or girl name?
Elyes is a boy name.
How popular is the name Elyes?
Elyes is rare: fewer than 5 US boys got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2016. It peaked at #8,816 in 2016.