Adolphus VS Elijah

Which name is right for you? Compare popularity, meaning, and trends.

Feature
Adolphus
Elijah
Gender
Male
Male
Origin
Various
Various
Meaning
Meaning available on detail page
Meaning available on detail page
Total Births (Est.)
~4,161
~370,873
Peak Popularity
1922 (#85)
2011 (#13997)

Popularity Comparison (1880-2024)

Graph shows the number of babies named Adolphus vs Elijah in the United States.

The Verdict

Elijah has been more popular overall historically, with approximately 366,712 more usage than Adolphus. Both names have unique qualities. Adolphus stands out for its history, while Elijah is known for its distinctiveness.