Eliza

Eliza was the #115 girls' name in the US in 2025 (2,370 babies), and #65 in England & Wales and #267 in Canada.

Eliza as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Northern Ireland
  • Ireland
  • Canada
  • NSW
  • VIC
Eliza as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada, NSW, VICBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.01.252.53.75518801900192019401960198020002020Northern IrelandEngland & WalesUSScotlandIrelandCanada
Eliza as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada, NSW, VICBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.01.252.53.7551880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. New South Wales and Victoria publish their top 100 only, so they appear in the rank view and only in years the name made the top 100. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesScotlandNorthern IrelandIrelandCanadaNSWVIC
2025#115 (2,370)#65 (712)#164 (25)#96 (21)#173 (27)#267 (117)——
2024#118 (2,317)#63 (702)#79 (52)#70 (28)#130 (35)#307 (100)—#91 (65)
2023#116 (2,360)#60 (748)#197 (21)#126 (16)#123 (38)#241 (118)—#97 (55)
2022#121 (2,347)#53 (893)#163 (26)#121 (18)#134 (40)#220 (131)—#87 (67)
2021#111 (2,484)#43 (1,064)#149 (30)#116 (20)#143 (36)#186 (158)#98 (79)#83 (71)
2020#115 (2,349)#43 (1,052)#115 (39)#90 (23)#145 (34)#193 (148)#87 (81)—
2019#119 (2,454)#38 (1,197)#129 (37)#89 (24)#149 (36)#171 (164)—#64 (90)
2018#131 (2,266)#39 (1,220)#155 (31)#114 (21)#147 (37)#209 (144)#78 (87)#58 (89)
2017#140 (2,084)#41 (1,248)#149 (33)#154 (14)#133 (43)#212 (145)#92 (77)#91 (62)
2016#174 (1,867)#45 (1,226)#185 (26)#112 (22)#156 (35)#294 (113)—#53 (85)
2015#175 (1,836)#49 (1,171)#167 (27)#155 (15)#137 (44)#246 (133)#90 (82)#77 (64)
2014#212 (1,605)#47 (1,165)#152 (31)#99 (24)#142 (41)#268 (123)#88 (77)#71 (70)
2013#201 (1,622)#59 (1,007)#223 (19)#199 (10)#148 (40)#339 (96)#70 (102)#61 (82)
2012#223 (1,421)#61 (996)#174 (26)#146 (13)#126 (48)#383 (84)#73 (98)#51 (97)
2011#255 (1,260)#62 (955)#137 (34)#154 (14)#215 (25)#362 (91)#77 (92)#53 (82)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 1880 at #85.
  • Holding steady over the last five years.
  • In the US records since the data begins in 1880.
  • A comeback: it faded for decades and is rising again.

How common is it?

about 1 in 680 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet about 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USGirls2025about 1 in 680common
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 360common
ScotlandGirls2025about 1 in 720common
Northern IrelandGirls2025about 1 in 350common
IrelandGirls2025about 1 in 780common
CanadaGirls2025about 1 in 1,300uncommon

Next year

On its recent trend, Eliza is likely to hold steady in the US in 2026: about 1 in 690 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 660 to 1 in 730.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Eliza by state, 2025Alaska: #70AKMaine: #176MEWisconsin: #127WIVermont: #65VTNew Hampshire: #57NHWashington: #123WAIdaho: #133IDMontana: #122MTNorth Dakota: #58NDMinnesota: #127MNIllinois: #129ILMichigan: #82MINew York: #178NYMassachusetts: #80MAOregon: #98ORNevada: #196NVWyoming: #58WYSouth Dakota: #84SDIowa: #159IAIndiana: #91INOhio: #93OHPennsylvania: #143PANew Jersey: #202NJConnecticut: #175CTRhode Island: #103RICalifornia: #168CAUtah: #107UTColorado: #113CONebraska: #95NEMissouri: #121MOKentucky: #67KYWest Virginia: #39WVVirginia: #88VAMaryland: #144MDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: #159AZNew Mexico: #159NMKansas: #163KSArkansas: #139ARTennessee: #89TNNorth Carolina: #91NCSouth Carolina: #54SCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: #105OKLouisiana: #82LAMississippi: #80MSAlabama: #89ALGeorgia: #114GAHawaii: #168HITexas: #150TXFlorida: #155FL
Eliza (girls) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Across Canada

ProvinceYearRankBabies
Ontario2024#30641
Quebec2025#5917

Eliza (girls): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
ElizaCanadaGirls#267117
ElizaEngland & WalesGirls#65712
ElizaIrelandGirls#17327
ElizaNorthern IrelandGirls#9621
ElizaNSWGirls—too few
ElizaScotlandGirls#16425
ElizaUSGirls#1152,370
ElizaUSBoys#12,0085
ElizaVICGirls—too few