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Elizebeth

Girls' name

Meaning and linguistic origin unconfirmed

Elizebeth has been given to 4,603 babies in the U.S. since 1880. It was used fewer than 5 times in 2025, so it doesn't appear in the latest year's list — today it's a genuinely uncommon pick. Its peak year was 1928, with 95 recorded.

Babies named Elizebeth, 2024

1 in 669,000

Elizebeth over time, 1880–2025

Girls
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Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

Elizebeth: meaning, origin, and history

Meaning and linguistic origin unconfirmed

Deeper origin not confirmed in the cited records

What Elizebeth means

Elizebeth is a given name.

The naming story behind Elizebeth

Wikidata records Elizebeth as a female given name. The entity identifier is Q116448015, and the classification was checked on 2026-10-20. The spelling matches a source label or alias exactly, without removing accents or linking it to a name merely because the letters look similar.

A database classification is different from an etymological explanation, so those questions remain open in the short meaning.

A modern root explanation needs an additional naming or linguistic reference.

American usage and historical context

In the United States, 4,603 girls were recorded with the name Elizebeth between 1880 and 2024. Its highest annual count was 95 in 1928; its best national rank was #392 in 1880.

Sources & methodologyReferences, data & attribution

Meaning, origin, and language notes draw on the references below.

American popularity figures use published Social Security Administration records for this exact spelling. Counts below five for a name, sex, and year are omitted.

How common is Elizebeth?

Elizebeth had fewer than 5 recorded uses in 2025, so these figures use 2024, the last year it was published.

Among all babies, 2024
1 in 669,000
5 of 3,342,801 births
Among girls only
1 in 324,000
<0.01% of girls
Rank, 2024
Unranked
Fewer than 5 uses
Coin-flip room size
463,412 kids
Even odds of a second one

Where Elizebeth sits on the popularity scale

Rarest published (5 a year)#1 — Olivia (13,544)

Chance at least one other child shares the name

If the other children were drawn at random from the 2024 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.

Class of 20Under 1%
Class of 30Under 1%
Grade of 100Under 1%
School of 500Under 1%

Put another way: gather 463,412 children born in 2024 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Elizebeth. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Elizebeths were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Elizebeth was born before 1937 — so the typical Elizebeth is around 88 today.

Median birth year
1937
About 88 years old
Biggest decade
1920s
17.7% of all use
Born in the last 25 years
5.4%
Mostly a past generation
Recorded since 1950
1,863
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1920s — 17.7% of all recorded uses (816).

Is Elizebeth rising or falling?

Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.

Rank vs 1 year ago
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Not ranked then
Rank vs 5 years ago
New entry
Not ranked then
Rank vs 10 years ago
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Not ranked then
Births vs 10 years ago
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Not published both years
Share of its own peak
0%
Peak was 1928 (95)
Years since peak
97
Years
Year-to-year steadiness
Shifting
23.7% average annual change
Best rank ever
#392
1880

Spellings of Elizebeth

Elizebeth is not the most common spelling — Elizabeth is, with 95.0% against Elizebeth's 0.26%.

Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.

Where Elizebeth is used

Across 1910–2025, Elizebeth was most concentrated in South Carolina — about 1 in 50,000 girls, against 1 in 181,558 across all states with data. It was least common in Virginia (1 in —).

02 per 100,000

Most concentrated

  1. 1South Carolina1 in 50,000
  2. 2Alabama1 in 100,000
  3. 3Georgia1 in 100,000
  4. 4North Carolina1 in 100,000
  5. 5New York1 in 100,000
  6. 6Pennsylvania1 in 100,000
  7. 7Tennessee1 in 100,000
  8. 8California1 in —

Shading is the share of that state's recorded girls given this name, not the raw count — otherwise the map would just show which states are biggest. Unshaded states have no published records for this period. U.S. birth records suppress state-year counts below 5; state counts therefore don't add up to the national total. Every state links to its full rankings. Elizebeth has too little recent state data to map, so this covers all years from 1910.

Elizebeth around the world

Where Elizebeth ranks in official birth records elsewhere in the world. Rankings only — the number of births isn’t comparable between places, so it isn’t shown.

  • Canada
    2001–2001
    #2,611
    in 2001
  • South Australia
    1952–1977
    #637
    in 1977

Popularity data from Statistics Canada and Consumer and Business Services (South Australia). StatCan data under Statistics Canada Open Licence. CBS SA data under CC BY 4.0.

Notable people named Elizebeth

People whose public names include Elizebeth, backed by Wikidata given-name records and ordered by linked Wikimedia pages. The name may be a middle name.

People data from Wikidata (CC0). Fame is measured, not judged — the order reflects how widely each person is documented, not the U.S. birth records popularity this page is otherwise about.

Elizebeth in other languages

Cross-language forms and variants of Elizebeth. Linked forms have their own page here.

Elizabeth

Variant forms from Wikidata (CC0). Most are used mainly outside the United States; U.S. birth records statistics cover US usage only.

Elizebeth by the numbers

The raw record for each sex the name is used for.

As a girl's name

Rank in 2025
Unranked
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
—
Best rank ever
#392
1880
Peak year
1928
95 that year
First recorded
1880
Last recorded
2024
All-time count
4,603
Count in 2025
Under 5

Names similar to Elizebeth

Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.

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Names with a curve like Elizebeth

Not spelling — timing. These names rose, peaked and faded in the same years as Elizebeth, so they read as being from the same moment even when they look nothing alike.

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Sibling names for Elizebeth

Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.

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