Elisabet: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–
1950s	–	–	–	–
1960s	36	4	–	#4,600
1970s	171	17	+375%	#2,634
1980s	327	33	+91%	#2,291
1990s	340	34	+4%	#2,673
2000s	324	32	-5%	#3,610
2010s	237	24	-27%	#4,278
2020s (to 2025)	85	14	-40%	#5,605

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

#4,600

1970s

171

+375%

#2,634

1980s

327

+91%

#2,291

1990s

340

+4%

#2,673

2000s

324

-5%

#3,610

2010s

237

-27%

#4,278

2020s (to 2025)

-40%

#5,605

The story of Elisabet

Elisabet is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #9,025 in 2025 with 11 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1961, 1,520 American babies have been named Elisabet. Its peak came in 1989, when 51 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1980s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Elisabet stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Elisabet?

The median living Elisabet is about 29 years old; half are between 17 and 40. An estimated 1,500 people named Elisabet are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Elisabet year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	11	#9,025
2024	14	#7,698
2023	22	#5,605
2022	9	#10,614
2021	17	#6,772
2020	12	#8,548
2019	18	#6,503
2018	21	#5,842
2017	23	#5,557
2016	17	#7,004
2015	23	#5,711
2014	28	#4,934
2013	25	#5,364
2012	23	#5,761
2011	34	#4,278
2010	25	#5,472
2009	32	#4,599
2008	41	#3,885
2007	39	#4,002
2006	40	#3,813
2005	29	#4,618
2004	36	#3,926
2003	18	#6,390
2002	32	#4,013
2001	21	#5,425
2000	36	#3,610
1995	31	#3,517
1990	40	#2,866
1985	34	#2,756
1980	43	#2,291
1975	19	#3,540
1970	7	#6,538
1965	–	–
1960	–	–
1955	–	–
1950	–	–
1945	–	–
1940	–	–
1935	–	–
1930	–	–
1925	–	–
1920	–	–
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Elisabet, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Elisabet?

The median living Elisabet is about 29 years old. Half of all living Elisabets are between 17 and 40 years old.

How many people named Elisabet are alive today?

An estimated 1,500 people named Elisabet are alive in the United States, based on 1,520 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Elisabet in 2025?

Elisabet ranked #9,025 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 11 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Elisabet?

1,520 babies have been named Elisabet in the United States since 1961, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Elisabet most popular?

Elisabet peaked in 1989, when 51 newborns received the name.

Is Elisabet a boy or girl name?

Elisabet is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Elisabet rising or falling?

Elisabet is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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Elisabet popularity over time

The story of Elisabet

How old are people named Elisabet?

Elisabet year by year

Frequently asked questions

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