Eli is a popular boys' name in United States, ranking #64 in 2021 with 4,910 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2012 with 8,076 births ranking #43. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 451.1%. In 2021, approximately 1 in every 356 boys born was named Eli. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.