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How Many People Are Named Elvis?
Estimated people named Elvis living in the U.S. today
14,478
Gender distribution
100% male · 0% female in SSA records.
Name scorecard
- Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 17,976
- Peak year: 1957 (618 births)
- Estimated living today: 14,478
Elvis by age group — who carries the name today?
Elvis popularity over time (1880–2024)
Estimated living bearers by birth decade
About the name Elvis
Elvis has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 17,976 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 14,478 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 23,608 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Elviss you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Elvis in the US?
An estimated 14,478 people named Elvis are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Elvis rare — about 1 in 23,608 Americans.
Is Elvis a boy or girl name?
In SSA records, Elvis is 100% male and 0% female, so it is predominantly a male name.
When was Elvis most popular?
Elvis peaked in 1957, when 618 babies were given the name. Its current trend is declining compared with the previous decade.
How rare is the name Elvis?
Elvis ranks #1,912 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 51 out of 100 (higher means rarer).