Girl nameCurrently #118 in the USSteady

Eliza

//ɪˈlaɪzə//

3 syllablesPeak year: 20215 lettersStarts with E

Meaning & origin

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Eliza's popularity over time

Yearly US births named Eliza, Social Security Administration data
YearBirths named Eliza
1880258
1881238
1882280
1883274
1884280
1885300
1886287
1887290
1888343
1889307
1890297
1891280
1892285
1893272
1894297
1895273
1896260
1897244
1898259
1899256
1900335
1901207
1902249
1903247
1904204
1905222
1906209
1907232
1908248
1909249
1910273
1911258
1912303
1913322
1914311
1915365
1916336
1917386
1918394
1919395
1920392
1921352
1922368
1923339
1924359
1925335
1926318
1927295
1928247
1929264
1930254
1931205
1932243
1933203
1934183
1935164
1936146
1937139
1938168
1939152
1940148
1941146
1942156
1943138
1944134
1945160
1946133
1947118
1948119
1949144
1950122
1951129
1952102
195398
195487
1955121
1956106
1957120
195896
195986
1960100
196191
196293
196397
196485
196596
1966110
1967101
1968111
1969123
1970157
1971115
1972146
1973154
1974141
1975147
1976198
1977223
1978203
1979243
1980280
1981283
1982300
1983280
1984250
1985242
1986231
1987293
1988329
1989303
1990424
1991385
1992339
1993403
1994379
1995506
1996539
1997570
1998573
1999631
2000759
2001806
2002830
2003944
2004991
20051,046
20061,015
20071,007
20081,028
20091,182
20101,310
20111,260
20121,420
20131,621
20141,604
20151,835
20161,867
20172,084
20182,270
20192,454
20202,349
20212,487
20222,345
20232,365
20242,303

Eliza through the decades

  • Eliza peaked in 2021, when 2,487 babies were named Eliza in the US.
  • Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Eliza has risen 79% compared to the 10 years before that.
  • Eliza currently ranks #118 in the US and is holding steady.

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