Girls' name · since 1985

Elysabeth

Elysabeth has 192 recorded births since 1985 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2001 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#20,242 of 72,339
all-time among girls
192
born since 1985
2000s
peak decade

192 girls have been named Elysabeth since 1985, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Elysabeth has 192 recorded births among girls since 1985, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1985 to 2018.

  • #20,242 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 192 born since 1985
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Elysabeth ranks #20,242 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 192 born since 1985, peaking in the 2000s.

#20,242 of 72,339
all-time among girls
192
born since 1985
2000s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Elysabeth's 192 recorded births place it above 71.97% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Elysabeth's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Elysabeth's full recorded timeline at 2003, 48% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 52% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1985, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2001 peak of 17 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Elysabeth popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1985–2018

Last recorded 2018
Peak year (2001)
17
Annual births at peak, across 34 years of records
05101520 198519891997200020032006200920132018 5

Elysabeth by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (97 births, 51% of the file).

2000s was Elysabeth's strongest decade.

97 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 51% of all-time use.

Elysabeth births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 97 births (51% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Elysabeth?
192 babies have been named Elysabeth since 1985. All-time, it sits at #20,242 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2018. The peak year was 2001 with 17 births.
Where does Elysabeth sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Elysabeth ranks #20,242 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Elysabeth most popular?
Elysabeth was most popular in the 2000s decade with 97 total births. The single peak year was 2001.
How long has the name Elysabeth been used?
The SSA has tracked Elysabeth since 1985 -- 34 years through the most recent 2018 data.
What names are similar to Elysabeth?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Elyse, Elyssa, Elysia, Elyana, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Elysabeth's data

  • Elysabeth's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (97 total births) through the 2010s (34) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

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

Keep exploring Elysabeth

Nearby Names Like Elysabeth

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Elysabeth

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Elysabeth: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1985–2018 (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 Elysabeth 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.