Total births
1,520
Girls' name · since 1961
Elisabet
1,520 babies named Elisabet in U.S. Social Security records since 1961, with the highest year being 1989. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #7680
- among girls today
- 1,520
- born since 1961
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 57%
- more common than other girls
Elisabet currently ranks #7680 among girls' names in America, with 1,520 babies recorded since 1961.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Elisabet has been recorded 1,520 times among girls since 1961, currently ranked #7680 nationally and more common than 57% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1961 to 2025.
- #7680 among girls today
- 1,520 born since 1961
- 1990s peak decade
- 57% more common than other girls
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Elisabet is currently the #7680 girls' name in America, more common than 57% of girls - 1,520 born since 1961, peaking in the 1990s.
- #7680
- among girls today
- 1,520
- born since 1961
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 57%
- more common than other girls
Elisabet vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#7680
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 57% of names given to girls today.
1990s
Peak decade
22% of everyone ever named Elisabet was born in this single decade.
1989
Single peak year
51 babies were named Elisabet in 1989 - its busiest year on record.
How Elisabet compares
1,520 Top 25% higher than 75% of 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Elisabet's all-time total is 4x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Elisabet | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,520 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 51 | 48 | 19,840 |
Elisabet's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Elisabet's SSA record in two at 1995 and the more recent half accounts for 52% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 48%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1963, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1989 peak of 51, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Elisabet at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
1989
Current rank
#7,680
Active since
1961
Elisabet popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1961–2025
- Peak year (1989)
- 51
- Annual births at peak, across 65 years of records
Elisabet by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Elisabet's strongest decade.
340 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 22% of all-time use.
Elisabet births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 36
1960s
36 births
- 1970s
1970s
171 births
- 1980s
1980s
327 births
- 1990s
1990s
340 births
- 2000s
2000s
324 births
- 2010s
2010s
237 births
- 2020s 85
2020s
85 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 340 births (22% of all-time use).
How Elisabet compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Elisabet's total volume
Elisabet vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Elisabet by state
Where Elisabet concentrates geographically, total births since 1961
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 365 | 24.0% |
| #2 | Texas | | 155 | 10.2% |
| #3 | New York | | 25 | 1.6% |
| #4 | Florida | | 22 | 1.4% |
| #5 | Illinois | | 12 | 0.8% |
California share of Elisabet's total US births 24.0%
Even split
365 of 1,520 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 5 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Elisabet? ▼
Since 1961, Social Security records show 1,520 babies named Elisabet. Today it holds rank #7680 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 1989, with 51 births.
When was Elisabet most popular? ▼
Elisabet was most popular in the 1990s decade with 340 total births. The single peak year was 1989.
Where is Elisabet most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Elisabet are California (365 births), Texas (155 births), New York (25 births).
How long has the name Elisabet been used? ▼
Records for Elisabet go back to 1961, giving 65 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Elisabet? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Elizabeth, Eliana, Elise, Eliza, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Elisabet's data
- Elisabet's decade-level peak was the 1990s (340 total births); usage has since declined to 85 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Elisabets (365 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
- 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.
Keep exploring Elisabet
Nearby Names Like Elisabet
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Elisabet
Elizabeth Girl
#17 1,688,757 births
Eliana Girl
#18 76,104 births
Elise Girl
#251 75,186 births
Eliza Girl
#118 70,569 births
Elisabeth Girl
#908 48,018 births
Compare Elisabet side by side: Elisabet vs Elizabeth Elisabet vs Eliana Elisabet vs Elise
Related Names
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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, 1961–2025 (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. "Elisabet: #7680 Girls' Name - 1,520 Births, Peak 1989." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/elisabet. 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 Elisabet 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.