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.
- #10,956 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #11,203 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 566
- born since 1978
- 2010s
- peak decade
566 babies have been named Elyzabeth since 1978, making it today's #11203 girls' name.
Elyzabeth has 566 recorded births among girls since 1978, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #11203 as of the latest data, more common than 35% 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 1978 to 2025.
- #10,956 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #11,203 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 566 born since 1978
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Elyzabeth ranks #10,956 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #11,203 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 566 born since 1978, peaking in the 2010s.
- #10,956 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #11,203 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 566
- born since 1978
- 2010s
- peak decade
Elyzabeth's 566 recorded births place it above 84.84% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Elyzabeth compares
566 Top 43% higher than 57% of 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
Elyzabeth's all-time total is 51% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Elyzabeth | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 566 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 30 | 21 | 19,840 |
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 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
2010s is the heaviest window (209 births, 37% of the file).
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 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% |
11 of 566 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
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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
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Elyzabeth: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2011)
Similar record span (~47 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, 1978–2025 (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 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 August 2026.