girl's name

Elizabth

ih-LIZ-uh-beth (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 4
  • Letters 8
  • Births on record 123

Elizabth is a girl's name with 4 syllables. In 1988 it was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

  • Peaked in 1979, when 12 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1909.
  • 4 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Elizabth Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1900s to 1980s.

41
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Births named Elizabth by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1900s 5
1910s 0
1920s 13
1930s 0
1940s 5
1950s 11
1960s 16
1970s 32
1980s 41

How Popular Is Elizabth?

In 1988, Elizabth was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Elizabth

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents Who Like Elizabth Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Elizabth over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Elizabth

  • English ih-LIZ-uh-beth

Sibling Names for Elizabth

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Elizabth — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Elizabth

How popular is the name Elizabth?

In 1988, Elizabth was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Is Elizabth a girl's or a boy's name?

Elizabth is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Elizabth?

Elizabth has 4 syllables.

When was Elizabth most popular?

Elizabth peaked in 1979, when 12 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.