Elyzabeth

#11,221 in 2025Girls' name

Variant of Elizabeth

Elyzabeth has been given to 566 babies in the U.S. since 1978. In 2025 it ranked #11,221 of 17,293 girls’ names in use. Its peak year was 2011, with 30 recorded.

Babies named Elyzabeth, 2025

1 in 414,000

Elyzabeth 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 Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

Elyzabeth: meaning, origin, and history

Variant of Elizabeth

Deeper origin not confirmed in the cited records

What Elyzabeth means

Elyzabeth is a variant of Elizabeth.

Documented naming usage and pronunciation

Elyzabeth is used in English (Rare).

Another recorded pronunciation is /ɪ.ˈlɪz.ə.bəθ/ for Elyzabeth.

Meaning behind the documented name family

The name developed through Elyzabeth → Elizabeth. The family’s meaning is “my God is an oath”, recorded in English with the source elements ʔĕlîšeḇaʕ.

Related names and everyday forms

Related names include Elizabeth.

American usage and historical context

In the United States, 566 girls were recorded with the name Elyzabeth between 1978 and 2025. Its highest annual count was 30 in 2011; its best national rank was #4,716 in 2011.

Over 5 years its rank fell, from #6,714 in 2020 to #11,221 in 2025. Over 10 years its rank fell, from #5,524 in 2015 to #11,221 in 2025.

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.

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How common is Elyzabeth?

Everything below is computed from the 2025 data — the most recent year available.

Among all babies, 2025
1 in 414,000
8 of 3,315,165 births
Among girls only
1 in 201,000
<0.01% of girls
Rank, 2025
#11,221
of 17,293 girls’ names in use
Coin-flip room size
287,238 kids
Even odds of a second one

Where Elyzabeth 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 2025 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 287,238 children born in 2025 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Elyzabeth. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Elyzabeths were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Elyzabeth was born before 2008 — so the typical Elyzabeth is around 17 today.

Median birth year
2008
About 17 years old
Biggest decade
2010s
36.9% of all use
Born in the last 25 years
75.1%
A modern name
Recorded since 1950
566
People you could plausibly meet
Choose a decade

2010s — 36.9% of all recorded uses (209).

Is Elyzabeth 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
—
Not ranked then
Rank vs 5 years ago
−4,507
Places dropped
Rank vs 10 years ago
−5,697
Places dropped
Births vs 10 years ago
0.33×
Fewer babies than then
Share of its own peak
26.7%
Peak was 2011 (30)
Years since peak
14
Years
Year-to-year steadiness
Volatile
33.4% average annual change
Best rank ever
#4,716
2011

Spellings of Elyzabeth

Elyzabeth is not the most common spelling — Elizabeth is, with 96.4% against Elyzabeth's 0.03%.

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 Elyzabeth is used

Across 1910–2025, Elyzabeth was most concentrated in California — about 1 in — girls, against 1 in 1,768,356 across all states with data. It was least common in Texas (1 in —).

00 per 100,000

Most concentrated

  1. 1California1 in —
  2. 2Texas1 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. Elyzabeth has too little recent state data to map, so this covers all years from 1910.

Elyzabeth around the world

Where Elyzabeth 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.

  • France
    2025–2025
    #6,603
    in 2025
  • Canada
    1993–2023
    #2,435
    in 2023

Popularity data from Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques and Statistics Canada. INSEE data under Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0. StatCan data under Statistics Canada Open Licence.

Elyzabeth by the numbers

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

As a girl's name

Rank in 2025
#11,221
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
Down 4,507
Best rank ever
#4,716
2011
Peak year
2011
30 that year
First recorded
1978
Last recorded
2025
All-time count
566
Count in 2025
8

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Sibling names for Elyzabeth

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