Girls' name · since 1917
Eliz
Since 1917, U.S. Social Security records show 329 babies named Eliz, peaking in 2022. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #15,144 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #7,167 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 329
- born since 1917
- 2010s
- peak decade
Eliz currently ranks #7167 among girls' names in America, with 329 babies recorded since 1917.
Eliz has 329 recorded births among girls since 1917, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #7167 as of the latest data, more common than 59% of girls, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1917 to 2025.
- #15,144 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #7,167 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 329 born since 1917
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Eliz ranks #15,144 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #7,167 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 329 born since 1917, peaking in the 2010s.
- #15,144 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #7,167 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 329
- born since 1917
- 2010s
- peak decade
Eliz's 329 recorded births place it above 79.03% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Eliz compares
329 47th percentile among 17,297 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
Eliz's all-time total is 12% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Eliz | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 329 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 23 | 21 | 19,840 |
Eliz's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Eliz's full recorded timeline at 2004, 62% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 38% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1919, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2022 peak of 23 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Eliz popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1917–2025
- Peak year (2022)
- 23
- Annual births at peak, across 109 years of records
Eliz by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (95 births, 29% of the file).
2010s was Eliz's strongest decade.
95 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 29% of all-time use.
Eliz births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 19
1910s
19 births
- 1920s
1920s
41 births
- 1970s 6
1970s
6 births
- 1980s 10
1980s
10 births
- 1990s 28
1990s
28 births
- 2000s
2000s
38 births
- 2010s
2010s
95 births
- 2020s
2020s
92 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 95 births (29% of all-time use).
Eliz by state
Where Eliz concentrates geographically, total births since 1917
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 6 | 1.8% |
| #2 | Florida | | 6 | 1.8% |
6 of 329 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
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What to do with Eliz's data
- Eliz's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (95 total births) through the 2020s (92) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Elizs (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Eliz: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2022)
Similar record span (~108 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1917–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Eliz 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 August 2026.