Girls' name · since 1975

Eilzabeth

Eilzabeth has 30 recorded births since 1975 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1986 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

30
total births
1975–1990
years on record
1980s
peak decade
67%
born in that decade

30 girls have been named Eilzabeth since 1975, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Eilzabeth has been recorded 30 times among girls since 1975, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1980s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1975 to 1990.

  • 30 total births
  • 1975–1990 years on record
  • 1980s peak decade
  • 67% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

30 girls have been named Eilzabeth since 1975, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1990.

30
total births
1975–1990
years on record
1980s
peak decade
67%
born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade

67% of everyone ever named Eilzabeth was born in this single decade.

1986
Single peak year

8 babies were named Eilzabeth in 1986 - its busiest year on record.

Eilzabeth's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Eilzabeth splits its recorded history at 1988: 57% of all births land in the more recent half, 43% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1975 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1986 peak of 8 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Eilzabeth at a glance

Last recorded 1990

Total births

30

Since 1975

16 years of records

Peak year

1986

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1990

Active since

1975

Recorded for 16 years

Last year on file: 1990

Eilzabeth popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1975–1990

Last recorded 1990
Peak year (1986)
8
Annual births at peak, across 16 years of records
456789 19751986198819891990 5

Eilzabeth by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1980s was Eilzabeth's strongest decade.

20 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 67% of all-time use.

Eilzabeth births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 20 births (67% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Eilzabeth?
Since 1975, Social Security records show 30 babies named Eilzabeth. The most recent recorded year was 1990. Its busiest year on record was 1986, with 8 births.
When was Eilzabeth most popular?
Eilzabeth was most popular in the 1980s decade with 20 total births. The single peak year was 1986.
How long has the name Eilzabeth been used?
The SSA has tracked Eilzabeth since 1975 -- 16 years through the most recent 1990 data.
What names are similar to Eilzabeth?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Eileen, Eilene, Eila, Eiley, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Eilzabeth's data

  • Eilzabeth's decade-level peak was the 1980s (20 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1990s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1975–1990 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Eilzabeth: Baby Name Since 1975 - 30 Births, Peak 1986." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/eilzabeth. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Eilzabeth draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.