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Baby names in Québec

Élie, a girl name in Québec

In 2025, 27 girls born in Québec were named Élie: the 219th most popular girl name, according to Retraite Québec’s name bank.

Élie year by year

Élie drops 19 places from 2024 (ranked 200th then). Since 2020 (43 babies), the number of babies has fallen by 37%.

YearRankBabies
2025219th27
2024200th29
2023197th30
2022141st43
2021193rd36
2020153rd43

Rank among girl names in Retraite Québec’s full list (names given to at least 5 babies).

Élie since 1980

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Curve: every birth with this name, girls and boys together, from the Données Québec name bank. Years with fewer than 5 babies are drawn at zero.

Élie appears in the bank (at least 5 babies) from 1980 on. The peak year is 2013, with 143 babies. The strongest decade is the 2010s (1,103 babies). Since 1980, about 2,926 children in Québec have been named Élie.

Élie, also given to boys

Élie is also in the boy names list: 19 boys in 2025 (ranked 267th). Here are its numbers on that side.

YearRankBabies
2025267th19
2024159th38
2023153rd41
2022155th43
2021144th50
2020155th45

Rank among boy names in Retraite Québec’s full list (names given to at least 5 babies).

Neighbouring names in the 2025 ranking

The girl names just above and just below in the 2025 list.

Names that look alike

Same beginning or same ending, among the 250 most given names.

Frequently asked questions

How many babies were named Élie in Québec in 2025?

27 girls were named Élie in 2025, according to Retraite Québec’s name bank. That is the 219th rank among girl names.

Is Élie a popular name in Québec?

Élie ranks 219th among girl names in 2025, within the top 250.

When was Élie given most often?

In 2013, with 143 babies, counting every birth with this name since 1980.

Is Élie a unisex name?

Yes: Élie is given to both girls and boys in Québec. Both lists are on this page.

Where these numbers come from

Rank and number of babies by sex come from the full list of Retraite Québec’s name bank, which covers children eligible for the Family Allowance: nearly every child born in Québec. Names are published in capitals without accents; we add the usual spelling. The curve since 1980 comes from the open files of Données Québec, which count every birth with a name, girls and boys together.

Sources : Retraite Québec : Banque de prénoms, liste complète · Données Québec : Banque de prénoms, filles · Données Québec : Banque de prénoms, garçons

Retraite Québec data as of October 1, 2026.

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