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LAST NAME · 2020 CENSUS

Elijah

Elijah is the 23,593rd most common last name in the United States. In the 2020 Census, 1,110 people carried it — about 0.4 of every 100,000 people. Most people named Elijah are Black.

WHO CARRIES THIS NAME · 2020
Black53.1%
White29.8%
Multiracial7.6%
Hispanic5.2%
Asian American2.6%
Native American1.7%

Shares are tabulated by the US Census Bureau, not modeled. Methodology.

RANK OVER TIME
1990
#73,243
0
2000
#26,761
855
2010
#23,283
1,094
2020
#23,593
1,110
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