Total births
566
Girls' name · since 1978
Elyzabeth
Elyzabeth has 566 recorded births since 1978 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2011 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 566
- total births
- 1978–2025
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 37%
- born in that decade
Elyzabeth sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 566 recorded since 1978.
Elyzabeth has 566 recorded births among girls since 1978, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, 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 1978 to 2025.
- 566 total births
- 1978–2025 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 37% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
566 girls have been named Elyzabeth since 1978, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2025.
- 566
- total births
- 1978–2025
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 37%
- born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade
37% of everyone ever named Elyzabeth was born in this single decade.
2011
Single peak year
30 babies were named Elyzabeth in 2011 - its busiest year on record.
Elyzabeth's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Elyzabeth's SSA record in two at 2006 and the more recent half accounts for 58% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 42%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1978, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2011 peak of 30, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Elyzabeth at a glance
Last recorded 2025Peak year
2011
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1978
Elyzabeth popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1978–2025
- Peak year (2011)
- 30
- Annual births at peak, across 48 years of records
Elyzabeth by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Elyzabeth's strongest decade.
209 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 37% of all-time use.
Elyzabeth births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 5
1970s
5 births
- 1980s 12
1980s
12 births
- 1990s
1990s
108 births
- 2000s
2000s
177 births
- 2010s
2010s
209 births
- 2020s 55
2020s
55 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 209 births (37% of all-time use).
How Elyzabeth 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 Elyzabeth's total volume
Elyzabeth vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Elyzabeth by state
Where Elyzabeth concentrates geographically, total births since 1978
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 11 | 1.9% |
| #2 | Texas | | 5 | 0.9% |
California share of Elyzabeth's total US births 1.9%
Even split
11 of 566 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Elyzabeth? ▼
Since 1978, Social Security records show 566 babies named Elyzabeth. The most recent recorded year was 2025. Its busiest year on record was 2011, with 30 births.
When was Elyzabeth most popular? ▼
Elyzabeth was most popular in the 2010s decade with 209 total births. The single peak year was 2011.
Where is Elyzabeth most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Elyzabeth are California (11 births), Texas (5 births).
How long has the name Elyzabeth been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Elyzabeth since 1978 -- 48 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Elyzabeth? ▼
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 Elyzabeth's data
- Elyzabeth's decade-level peak was the 2010s (209 total births); usage has since declined to 55 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Elyzabeths (11 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 Elyzabeth
Nearby Names Like Elyzabeth
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Elyzabeth
Elyse Girl
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Elyssa Girl
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Elysia Girl
#1772 4,496 births
Elyana Girl
#1413 2,252 births
Elysa Girl
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1978–2025 (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. "Elyzabeth: Baby Name Since 1978 - 566 Births, Peak 2011." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/elyzabeth. 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 Elyzabeth 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 June 2026.