Elizah

Unisex

Elizah has been given to 1,385 babies in the U.S. since 1899. It peaked in 2017. In 2025, about 1 in 39,202 girls was named Elizah.

Meaning & origin

Variant of Eliza.

Origin: Hebrew

Etymology adapted from Wiktionary, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

1,385

Peak year

2017 (55 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1899

10-year trend

▼ -2%

Gender split

59% girls / 41% boys

Spellings & variants

Names one letter away from Elizah — alternate spellings parents actually use.

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381,915 babies since 1880

Elizagirl

70,771 babies since 1880

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FAQ

How popular is the name Elizah?

Elizah has been given to 1,385 babies in the U.S. since 1899. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Elizah peak?

Elizah peaked in 2017, when 55 babies were given the name.

Is Elizah a girl or boy name?

Elizah is a unisex name, used for both girls and boys.

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