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Eliezer

Boy's name · #893 in the US (2025) · Trending

Popularity over time

Eliezer is climbing: on the charts since 1947, it is ranked #893 in 2025, with about 270 boys given the name last year. Roughly 8,200 have carried it all-time.

Across the states

In recent years, Eliezer ran 5–7× its national rate in New Jersey and New York.

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 10 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Around the world

See how Eliezer ranks in other countries and regions.

#588 in Ecuador (2025) · #1,466 in England & Wales (2025) · #1,804 in Canada (2025) · #2,397 in France (2025) · #2,318 in Austria (2024) · #265 in Puerto Rico (2023) · #10,801 in Italy (2022) · #764 in Ireland (2019).

Famous Eliezers

• Eliezer Ben-Yehuda — Jewish linguist and journalist (1858–1922)
• Eliezer Yudkowsky — American AI researcher and writer (born 1979)
• Eliezer Mayenda — Spanish footballer (born 2005)
• Eliezer ben Hurcanus — 1st/ Judean rabbi and tanna (2nd century)
• Eliézer Alfonzo — Venezuelan baseball player (born 1979)

In stories & tradition

• Eliezer — In the Book of Exodus, the second son of Moses
• Eliezer son of Dodavah — Prophet

What Eliezers become

Among 199 notable people named Eliezer:

Artists & writers appear 1.51× more often than among typical names — e.g. Eliezer Ben-Yehuda, Jewish linguist and journalist (1858–1922).

Similar names: Lazaro · Eliseo · Zechariah · Eleazar · Eliyahu · Eliel

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