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Elio

Boy · EL-ee-oh · Latin

Elio is a boys' name of Latin origin. In 2025 it ranked 321st for boys in the UK (152 babies) and 388th for boys in the US (818 babies).

What does Elio mean?

Latin: Italian form of the Roman family name Aelius

The Italian form of the Roman family name Aelius, which was borne by the emperor Hadrian.

Say it
EL-ee-oh

Is Elio a girl's or a boy's name?

Elio is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 152 boys in the UK and 818 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.

How popular is Elio in the UK?

Rank in 2025
#321among boys
Babies in 2025
152about 1 in 2,000 boys
Five-year trend
Rising fastup 181% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 152 boys in the UK were named Elio, making it the 321st most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 700th.

2025 had the most boys named Elio of any year since it first appeared, in 1999.

Half of all the boys named Elio in the UK since 1996 were born between 2019 and 2024, the years shaded on the chart below.

Among boys in 2025, it was 308th in England and Wales and 560th in Scotland.

1999Busiest: 152 in 20252025
Elio in the UK, year by year
YearBoysRank
2025152#321
2024148#335
202393#470
202293#478
202167#621
202054#700
201935#931
201851#741
201710#2,306
201610#2,287
201519#1,416
201414#1,743
201311#2,033
201210#2,230
20116#3,038
20106#3,092
20098#2,445
20085#3,305
20076#2,873
20064#3,522
20050–
20043#3,792
200310#1,608
20024#2,751
20010–
20005#2,237
19993#3,043

How popular is Elio in the US?

Rank in 2025
#388among boys
Babies in 2025
818about 1 in 2,100 boys
Five-year trend
Rising fastup 298% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 818 boys in the US were named Elio, making it the 388th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 1,077th. It first appears in the records in 1912.

It has been given to more boys each year for the last 3 years. 2025 had the most boys named Elio of any year since it first appeared, in 1912.

Half of all the boys named Elio in the US since 1880 were born between 1992 and 2024, the years shaded on the chart below.

1912Busiest: 818 in 20252025
Elio in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
2025818#388
2024601#507
2023426#645
2022275#875
2021286#831
2020185#1,077
2019149#1,258
2018129#1,364
201768#2,049
201653#2,412
201563#2,169
201444#2,703
201343#2,713
201246#2,631
201138#2,999
201039#2,957
200948#2,584
200851#2,466
200749#2,533
200639#2,880
200544#2,524
200442#2,565
200349#2,202
200235#2,681
200131#2,926
200040#2,375
199928#2,935
199822#3,386
199723#3,155
199624#3,016
199528#2,621
199423#3,024
199338#2,086
199237#2,080
199133#2,184
199036#2,044
198925#2,539
198824#2,432
198724#2,329
198622#2,427
198535#1,723
198425#2,097
198326#2,016
198221#2,340
198132#1,765
198033#1,726
197919#2,464
197825#1,965
197719#2,361
197625#1,931
197516#2,538
197416#2,457
197312#2,855
197224#1,819
197113#2,685
197014#2,508
196918#1,976
196812#2,444
196713#2,241
196615#2,042
196516#1,986
196414#2,204
196315#2,114
196226#1,545
196121#1,777
19609#2,869
19598#3,036
195813#2,263
19576#3,550
19567#3,214
19555#3,884
19549#2,742
19539#2,708
19529#2,678
19516#3,362
19505#3,678
19498#2,801
19480–
19478#2,861
19465#3,523
19450–
19449#2,466
19439#2,562
19420–
19415#3,504
19406#3,130
19397#2,829
19380–
19375#3,516
19365#3,548
19356#3,252
19347#2,972
193323#1,405
193210#2,465
193117#1,770
193023#1,533
192921#1,611
192816#1,960
192725#1,516
192628#1,379
192526#1,451
192428#1,414
192325#1,502
192228#1,396
192124#1,549
192014#2,230
191919#1,751
191817#1,904
191715#1,985
191617#1,770
191523#1,409
191418#1,441
19130–
19128#1,884

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