Elijah vs Austin

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Elijah

Boy #8 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"the Lord is my God"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Hebrew Christian English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#8
Total SSA Count
11,171
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Elijah Rank #8
Austin Rank #107

Elijah is more popular, ranked #8 vs #107 for Austin.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Elijah or Austin more popular?

Elijah is more popular, ranked #8 compared to Austin at #107 in the United States.

What do Elijah and Austin mean?

Elijah means "the Lord is my God" (Hebrew origin). Austin means "venerable" (Latin origin).

Are Elijah and Austin boy or girl names?

Elijah is primarily a boy name. Austin is primarily a boy name.

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