Elizebeth
Elizebeth is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 5 births. Its best rank was 392nd, in 1880.
- Rank in 2024
- —outside the top 1,000
- Births in 2024
- 50.00% of girls
- Peak year
- 192895 births
- Best rank
- #392in 1880
- Since 1880
- 4,603people given the name
The story in the numbers
4,603 girls have been named Elizebeth in the United States since 1880, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1928, with 95 births.
The name has all but left use: 5 births in 2024, against 95 at the peak.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 1937, and the 1920s alone account for 18%. It has spent 52 of 145 years in the top 1,000.
Rank among girls, year by year
By decade
| Decade | girls named Elizebeth | |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 175 | |
| 1890s | 199 | |
| 1900s | 201 | |
| 1910s | 499 | |
| 1920s | 816 | |
| 1930s | 496 | |
| 1940s | 354 | |
| 1950s | 382 | |
| 1960s | 476 | |
| 1970s | 310 | |
| 1980s | 238 | |
| 1990s | 210 | |
| 2000s | 177 | |
| 2010s | 65 | |
| 2020s | 5 |
In 1928, its biggest year
Elizebeth was the 724th most given girl’s name that year. The top five girls’ names of 1928 were Mary, Betty, Dorothy, Helen and Margaret. See all of 1928.
Names that rose and fell with Elizebeth
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Rhodapeak 1926
- Melvinapeak 1920
- Rosapeak 1925
- Bertapeak 1926
- Leonorapeak 1924
- Margretpeak 1921
- Minervapeak 1955
- Corneliapeak 1921
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.