Name Legacy

Elizabeth

Recorded 1880–2025 · United States

Elizabeth was most popular in 1990, when 20,841 American babies were given the name — ranking #31 that year. In 2025 it ranked #52, with 6,765 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 1,693,973 people named Elizabeth.

Most popular in1990
Rank that year#31
Births that year20,841
Total since 18801,693,973

Elizabeth over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Elizabeth’s peak in 1990. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Origin

Hebrew · "God is my oath"

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org