Eliz: 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	19	2	–	#3,821
1920s	41	4	+116%	#2,671
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–
1950s	–	–	–	–
1960s	–	–	–	–
1970s	6	1	–	#7,547
1980s	10	1	+67%	#11,148
1990s	28	3	+180%	#12,233
2000s	38	4	+36%	#11,035
2010s	95	10	+150%	#7,499
2020s (to 2025)	92	15	+61%	#5,515

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

#3,821

1920s

+116%

#2,671

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

1970s

–

#7,547

1980s

+67%

#11,148

1990s

+180%

#12,233

2000s

+36%

#11,035

2010s

+150%

#7,499

2020s (to 2025)

+61%

#5,515

The story of Eliz

Eliz is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #7,228 in 2025 with 15 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 1917, 329 American babies have been named Eliz. Its peak came in 2022, when 23 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2020s.

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 Eliz stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Eliz?

The median living Eliz is about 10 years old; half are between 4 and 21. An estimated 300 people named Eliz 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.

Eliz year by year

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

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	15	#7,228
2024	15	#7,347
2023	14	#7,756
2022	23	#5,515
2021	17	#6,773
2020	8	#11,396
2019	6	#14,293
2018	13	#8,270
2017	11	#9,504
2016	11	#9,601
2015	9	#11,166
2014	9	#11,256
2013	16	#7,499
2012	6	#15,518
2011	8	#12,508
2010	6	#15,529
2009	6	#15,812
2008	–	–
2007	–	–
2006	–	–
2005	7	#13,421
2004	5	#16,896
2003	7	#12,810
2002	5	#16,208
2001	–	–
2000	8	#11,035
1995	6	#12,233
1990	–	–
1985	5	#11,148
1980	–	–
1975	–	–
1970	–	–
1965	–	–
1960	–	–
1955	–	–
1950	–	–
1945	–	–
1940	–	–
1935	–	–
1930	–	–
1925	6	#4,576
1920	7	#4,097
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Eliz?

The median living Eliz is about 10 years old. Half of all living Elizs are between 4 and 21 years old.

How many people named Eliz are alive today?

An estimated 300 people named Eliz are alive in the United States, based on 329 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Eliz in 2025?

Eliz ranked #7,228 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 15 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Eliz?

329 babies have been named Eliz in the United States since 1917, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Eliz most popular?

Eliz peaked in 2022, when 23 newborns received the name.

Is Eliz a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Eliz rising or falling?

Eliz is on the rise, noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

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Eliz popularity over time

The story of Eliz

How old are people named Eliz?

Eliz year by year

Frequently asked questions

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