#1182024 rank
2021peak year
68,173babies named Eliza since 1880
▼ 6%5-year trend
Eliza popularity over 145 years
⭐ Sweet spot — known but not everywhere · roughly undefined% girls / NaN% boys in 2024
What does Eliza mean?
An English short form of Elizabeth, from the Hebrew Elisheva, 'God is my oath'. Literary Eliza Doolittle of Pygmalion fixed its image, and it rides the vintage revival now.
OriginEnglish
Syllables3
Gendergirl
Stylevintage, classic
Names like Eliza
Same era, same vibe — if you like Eliza, these usually land on the shortlist too.
Famous Elizas
- Eliza Dushku, actress
Spellings & variants
ElisaLiza
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