Eliza
boy name#12008 in 2025Eliza entered the US charts in 1880, peaked at #809 in 1880, ranks #12008 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1880–2025
#12008
rank today
#809
peak (1880)
5
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1880s | #809 |
| 1900s | #1373 |
| 1910s | #2758 |
| 1920s | #3448 |
| 1930s | #3161 |
| 1940s | #3560 |
| 1950s | #3969 |
| 1980s | #5760 |
| 2010s | #12156 |
| 2020s | #10857 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Eliza are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Eliza alive today was born around 1928, making them about 97 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 #12008 among US boy names in 2025, with 5 babies given the name.
- When was the name Eliza most popular?
- Eliza peaked in 1880, reaching #809 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Eliza with classmates?
- Eliza will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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