Mostly boys
Abel
Hebrew
“breath”
Mostly girls · Hebrew
Eliza
“pledged to God”
Say it ih-LY-zuhPronunciation may vary by region.
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The story behind the name
Meet Eliza.
US birth records for 2025 list 2,370 girls named Eliza (rank #115) and 5 boys named Eliza (rank #12,571).
For girls, the recorded count rose from 2,317 in 2024 to 2,370 in 2025.
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A little perspective
How popular is Eliza?
Girls · 2025#1152,370 recorded births
Boys · 2025#12,5715 recorded births
Recorded US births over time
● Girls● Boys
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| Year | Category | US rank | Births |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Boys | 12,571 | 5 |
| 2025 | Girls | 115 | 2,370 |
| 2024 | Girls | 118 | 2,317 |
| 2023 | Boys | 10,034 | 7 |
| 2023 | Girls | 116 | 2,360 |
| 2022 | Girls | 121 | 2,347 |
| 2021 | Boys | 11,156 | 6 |
| 2021 | Girls | 111 | 2,484 |
| 2020 | Girls | 115 | 2,349 |
| 2019 | Girls | 119 | 2,454 |
| 2018 | Boys | 12,714 | 5 |
| 2018 | Girls | 131 | 2,266 |
| 2017 | Girls | 140 | 2,084 |
| 2016 | Girls | 174 | 1,867 |
| 2015 | Girls | 175 | 1,836 |
| 2014 | Girls | 212 | 1,605 |
Rankings are calculated separately for boys and girls. Records below the publication threshold may be missing; gaps are not zero births.
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Nicknames
No nicknames are listed yet. The name can stand beautifully on its own.
Variations & related forms
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