Total births
28
Girls' name · since 1983
Elizaeth
28 babies named Elizaeth in U.S. Social Security records since 1983, with the highest year being 1983. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 28
- total births
- 1983–1987
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
Elizaeth sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 28 recorded since 1983.
Social Security Administration records show Elizaeth recorded 28 times among girls since 1983, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1980s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1983 to 1987.
- 28 total births
- 1983–1987 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 100% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
28 girls have been named Elizaeth since 1983, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1987.
- 28
- total births
- 1983–1987
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade
100% of everyone ever named Elizaeth was born in this single decade.
1983
Single peak year
11 babies were named Elizaeth in 1983 - its busiest year on record.
Elizaeth's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Elizaeth's SSA record in two at 1985 and the more recent half accounts for 43% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 57%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1984, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1983 peak of 11, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Elizaeth at a glance
Last recorded 1987Peak year
1983
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1983
Elizaeth popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1983–1987
- Peak year (1983)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 5 years of records
Elizaeth by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Elizaeth's strongest decade.
28 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Elizaeth births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
28 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 28 births (100% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Elizaeth? ▼
Elizaeth has been given to 28 babies in the U.S. since 1983, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1987. 11 babies were born in 1983, its single highest year.
When was Elizaeth most popular? ▼
Elizaeth was most popular in the 1980s decade with 28 total births. The single peak year was 1983.
How long has the name Elizaeth been used? ▼
Records for Elizaeth go back to 1983, giving 5 years of history through 1987.
What names are similar to Elizaeth? ▼
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.
Keep exploring Elizaeth
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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, 1983–1987 (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. "Elizaeth: Baby Name Since 1983 - 28 Births, Peak 1983." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/elizaeth. 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 Elizaeth 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.