Holmes VS Elijah
Which name is right for you? Compare popularity, meaning, and trends.
Feature
Holmes
Elijah
Gender
Male
Male
Origin
Various
Various
Meaning
Meaning available on detail page
Meaning available on detail page
Total Births (Est.)
~616
~370,873
Peak Popularity
1915 (#24)
2011 (#13997)
Popularity Comparison (1880-2024)
Graph shows the number of babies named Holmes vs Elijah in the United States.
The Verdict
Elijah has been more popular overall historically, with approximately 370,257 more usage than Holmes. Both names have unique qualities. Holmes stands out for its history, while Elijah is known for its distinctiveness.