girls' name · peaked 1928

Elizebeth

Every Elizebeth since 1880 — 4,603 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
0.060.130.190.2518801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1880Girls
Rank 2025
among girls
Babies in 2025
<5
named Elizebeth
Peak year
1928
95 babies
All-time total
4,603
since 1880

The story of Elizebeth

Elizebeth is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1880, 4,603 American babies have been named Elizebeth. Its peak came in 1928, when 95 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1920s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Elizebeth stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Elizebeth year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank
2025
2024 5 #15,969
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019 5 #16,235
2018 8 #11,723
2017
2016 5 #16,995
2015 5 #17,221
2014 5 #17,314
2013 5 #17,325
2012 8 #12,564
2011 13 #8,774
2010 11 #9,973
2009 17 #7,442
2008 12 #9,656
2007 11 #10,342
2006 23 #5,781
2005 16 #7,241
2004 13 #8,399
2003 17 #6,682
2002 17 #6,479
2001 27 #4,482
2000 24 #4,836
1995 24 #4,252
1990 21 #4,563
1985 30 #3,029
1980 24 #3,433
1975 28 #2,698
1970 43 #1,961
1965 48 #1,626
1960 57 #1,458
1955 37 #1,707
1950 39 #1,479
1945 28 #1,553
1940 35 #1,248
1935 49 #985
1930 62 #929
1925 80 #834
1920 82 #800
1915 58 #858
1910 28 #814
1905 19 #853
1900 24 #749
1895 20 #705
1890 17 #648
1885 22 #450
1880 18 #392

Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Elizebeth in 2025?

Elizebeth did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Elizebeth?

4,603 babies have been named Elizebeth in the United States since 1880, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Elizebeth most popular?

Elizebeth peaked in 1928, when 95 newborns received the name.

Is Elizebeth a boy or girl name?

Elizebeth is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Elizebeth rising or falling?

Elizebeth is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.

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