Recorded 1911–2009 Girls' name Peak 1934 47 births

Elisebeth — girls' name

47 babies named Elisebeth in U.S. Social Security records since 1911, with the highest year being 1934. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1910s121930s81940s51980s52000s17
2000s
Peak decade

36% of everyone ever named Elisebeth was born in this single decade.

1934
Single peak year

8 babies were named Elisebeth in 1934 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Elisebeth

The Social Security Administration has registered 47 babies named Elisebeth between 1911 and 2009, spanning 99 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Elisebeth currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2009. The name reached its historical peak in 1934, when 8 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Elisebeth performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 17 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Elisebeth shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Elisebeth in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 47 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Elisebeth at a glance

Last recorded 2009

Total births

47

Since 1911

99 years of records

Peak year

1934

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2009

Active since

1911

Recorded for 99 years

Last year on file: 2009

Elisebeth popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2009–1911

Last recorded 2009
Peak year (1934)
8
Annual births at peak — across 99 years of records
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Elisebeth by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
17 births that decade — 36% of Elisebeth's all-time total
1910s121930s81940s51980s52000s17

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Elisebeth?
47 babies have been named Elisebeth since 1911. It was last recorded in 2009. The peak year was 1934 with 8 births.
When was Elisebeth most popular?
Elisebeth was most popular in the 2000s decade with 17 total births. The single peak year was 1934.
How long has the name Elisebeth been used?
Elisebeth has been recorded in Social Security data since 1911, spanning 99 years of data through 2009.
What names are similar to Elisebeth?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Elizabeth, Elise, Eliza, Eliana, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1911–2009 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.