girl's name

Elyza

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 5
  • Popularity Uncommon
  • Births on record 1,911

Scotland

#592

2023 births

Elyza is a girl's name. In 2025 it was given to 56 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

  • Peaked in 2020, when 79 babies were given the name.
  • It has been rising over the past decade.
  • Today about 1 in 59,203 babies in the United States is given this name.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1988.

Elyza over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1980s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.

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Births named Elyza by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1980s 6
1990s 89
2000s 297
2010s 571
2020s (to 2025) 386

How popular is Elyza?

In 2025, Elyza was given to 56 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Where Elyza is used

Scotland #592 5 in 2023
Ireland #1,009 3 in 2023
England & Wales #2,380 12 in 2025
Canada #2,888 7 in 2024
United States #2,970 56 in 2025
France #6,699 5 in 2023

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

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 Elyza

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

Parents who like Elyza also like

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

Sibling names for Elyza

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Elyza — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Elyza

How popular is the name Elyza?

In 2025, Elyza was given to 56 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

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

Elyza is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Elyza most popular?

Elyza peaked in 2020, when 79 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.

Is Elyza a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Elyza currently ranks #2,380 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.