Elizabeth Name Popularity and Statistics
Elizabeth is Predominantly used for girls. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
Most Recent Year on Record2025
Total Recorded U.S. Births1,693,973
First Year on Record1880
Elizabeth popularity by year
| Year | Usage category | Births | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Girls | 6,760 | #17 |
| 2025 | Boys | 5 | #12,008 |
| 2024 | Girls | 6,924 | #17 |
| 2024 | Boys | 5 | #12,349 |
| 2023 | Girls | 6,616 | #15 |
| 2023 | Boys | 8 | #8,921 |
| 2022 | Girls | 7,020 | #15 |
| 2021 | Girls | 7,265 | #14 |
| 2021 | Boys | 5 | #12,146 |
| 2020 | Girls | 7,308 | #16 |
| 2019 | Girls | 7,923 | #14 |
| 2019 | Boys | 11 | #7,173 |
| 2018 | Girls | 8,600 | #13 |
| 2017 | Girls | 9,004 | #13 |
| 2017 | Boys | 9 | #8,140 |
| 2016 | Girls | 9,607 | #13 |
| 2016 | Boys | 12 | #6,726 |
| 2015 | Girls | 9,771 | #13 |
| 2015 | Boys | 6 | #10,644 |
| 2014 | Girls | 9,600 | #13 |
| 2014 | Boys | 6 | #10,717 |
| 2013 | Girls | 9,476 | #10 |
| 2013 | Boys | 12 | #6,603 |
| 2012 | Girls | 9,730 | #10 |
Ranks compare names only within the same year and source category. Birth totals are historical records, not an exact count of living people.
Peak recorded years
1990 · Girls
20,750 recorded births and rank #9.
1985 · Girls
20,545 recorded births and rank #9.
1982 · Girls
20,506 recorded births and rank #8.
1991 · Girls
20,395 recorded births and rank #9.
Where Elizabeth ranked highest in 2025
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Highest state rankings for Girls
- AL
- Rank #4 · 163 recorded births
- WY
- Rank #4 · 15 recorded births
- MS
- Rank #5 · 81 recorded births
- TN
- Rank #9 · 218 recorded births
- GA
- Rank #10 · 291 recorded births
- VA
- Rank #10 · 244 recorded births
- SC
- Rank #11 · 131 recorded births
- MO
- Rank #13 · 154 recorded births