4,913births recorded
9Countries
3Variants
2024Peak · Switzerland
#265Switzerland 2025
Elaya is a girl name family recorded 4,913 times in 9 countries since 1992. It ranks highest today in Switzerland (#265 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in Switzerland in 2024, at 51.5 births per 100,000. Elsewhere it is mostly given as Elaïa (France, Catalonia).
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
Which form wins where
Births per 100,000 newborns for each form, in the selected country.
All forms of Elaya
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elaïa | French | 2,515 | 🇫🇷 France | #618 | 2023 | ▲ 26 % |
| Elaïa | French | 309 | 🇺🇸 United States | #2895 | 2024 | ▲ 695 % |
| Elaïa | French | 202 | 🏴 England & Wales | #1110 | 2024 | – |
| Elaïa | French | 83 | 🇪🇸 Catalonia | #377 | 2019 | – |
| Elaïa | French | 55 | 🇨🇭 Switzerland | – | 2024 | – |
| Elaïa | French | 10 | 🇧🇪 Belgium | – | 2022 | – |
| Elaya | French | 517 | 🇺🇸 United States | #2099 | 2025 | ▲ 1,017 % |
| Elaya | French | 410 | 🇫🇷 France | #1043 | 2025 | ▲ 151 % |
| Elaya | French | 212 | 🏴 England & Wales | #561 | 2025 | – |
| Elaya | French | 73 | 🇨🇭 Switzerland | #265 | 2025 | – |
| Elaya | French | 22 | 🇩🇪 Germany (large cities) | #463 | 2025 | – |
| Elaya | French | 20 | 🇧🇪 Belgium | #936 | 2025 | – |
| Elayah | English | 402 | 🇺🇸 United States | #4987 | 2023 | ▲ 123 % |
| Elayah | English | 43 | 🏴 England & Wales | #3034 | 2022 | – |
| Elayah | English | 25 | 🇫🇷 France | – | 2023 | – |
How we grouped these names
- Elaïa ↔ Elaya — spelling variant
- Elaïa ↔ Elayah — spelling variant
Questions about Elaya
How popular is the name Elaya?
In 2025 it ranked #265 in Switzerland. Official registers record 4,913 births across 9 countries.
What is Elaya in other languages?
Elaïa (French); Elayah (English).
When was Elaya most popular?
It peaked in Switzerland in 2024, at 51.5 births per 100,000.
Is Elaya a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Elaya is a girl name.