Eliza
girl name#115 in 2025Eliza entered the US charts in 1880, peaked at #85 in 1880, ranks #115 today — a steady, dependable choice.
Popularity 1880–2025
#115
rank today
#85
peak (1880)
2,370
babies in 2025
stable
a steady, dependable choice
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1880s | #102 |
| 1890s | #155 |
| 1900s | #203 |
| 1910s | #291 |
| 1920s | #377 |
| 1930s | #493 |
| 1940s | #660 |
| 1950s | #957 |
| 1960s | #1068 |
| 1970s | #831 |
| 1980s | #659 |
| 1990s | #527 |
| 2000s | #333 |
| 2010s | #187 |
| 2020s | #116 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Eliza has been most popular in TX, CA, NY.
Living bearers
About 53,500 people named Eliza are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Eliza alive today was born around 2007, making them about 18 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Eliza in 2025?
- Eliza ranks #115 among US girl names in 2025, with 2,370 babies given the name.
- When was the name Eliza most popular?
- Eliza peaked in 1880, reaching #85 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Eliza with classmates?
- Eliza will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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