Elizabeth
#2 most common girls' name of all time · #14 across all names · <1% male / >99% female · used 1880–2025
Rank among girls
#2
Rank overall
#14 of 105,966
First appeared
1880 or earlier
Years on the list
146 of 146
All-time
1,693,973
Since 2016
77,082
Peak year
1990 #9
Best rank
#3 1887
Girls
Boys
peak 20,841/yr
Elizabeth is in the records from the very first year available, so it was almost certainly in use before 1880 — the data simply doesn't go back further.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6,760 | 5 | 6,765 | #17 |
| 2024 | 6,924 | 5 | 6,929 | #17 |
| 2023 | 6,616 | 8 | 6,624 | #15 |
| 2022 | 7,020 | — | 7,020 | #15 |
| 2021 | 7,265 | 5 | 7,270 | #14 |
| 2020 | 7,308 | — | 7,308 | #16 |
| 2019 | 7,923 | 11 | 7,934 | #14 |
| 2018 | 8,600 | — | 8,600 | #13 |
| 2017 | 9,004 | 9 | 9,013 | #13 |
| 2016 | 9,607 | 12 | 9,619 | #13 |
| 2015 | 9,771 | 6 | 9,777 | #13 |
| 2014 | 9,600 | 6 | 9,606 | #13 |
| 2013 | 9,476 | 12 | 9,488 | #10 |
| 2012 | 9,730 | 8 | 9,738 | #10 |
| 2011 | 10,109 | 19 | 10,128 | #11 |
| 2010 | 10,283 | 8 | 10,291 | #12 |
| 2009 | 11,057 | 13 | 11,070 | #11 |
| 2008 | 12,027 | 13 | 12,040 | #9 |
| 2007 | 13,071 | 18 | 13,089 | #10 |
| 2006 | 12,440 | 17 | 12,457 | #11 |
| 2005 | 12,743 | 24 | 12,767 | #11 |
| 2004 | 13,577 | 63 | 13,640 | #10 |
| 2003 | 14,123 | 31 | 14,154 | #9 |
| 2002 | 14,621 | 21 | 14,642 | #11 |
| 2001 | 14,792 | 12 | 14,804 | #9 |
| 2000 | 15,117 | 22 | 15,139 | #9 |
| 1999 | 15,350 | 22 | 15,372 | #10 |
| 1998 | 15,193 | 23 | 15,216 | #10 |
| 1997 | 15,430 | 30 | 15,460 | #9 |
| 1996 | 16,003 | 26 | 16,029 | #10 |
| 1995 | 16,192 | 44 | 16,236 | #10 |
| 1994 | 16,786 | 44 | 16,830 | #9 |
| 1993 | 17,559 | 55 | 17,614 | #9 |
| 1992 | 19,035 | 52 | 19,087 | #9 |
| 1991 | 20,395 | 66 | 20,461 | #9 |
| 1990 | 20,750 | 91 | 20,841 | #9 |
| 1989 | 20,298 | 140 | 20,438 | #10 |
| 1988 | 20,042 | 102 | 20,144 | #10 |
| 1987 | 18,608 | 105 | 18,713 | #10 |
| 1986 | 19,074 | 96 | 19,170 | #10 |
| 1985 | 20,545 | 105 | 20,650 | #9 |
| 1984 | 20,360 | 94 | 20,454 | #10 |
| 1983 | 19,842 | 102 | 19,944 | #10 |
| 1982 | 20,506 | 88 | 20,594 | #8 |
| 1981 | 20,168 | 90 | 20,258 | #9 |
| 1980 | 19,529 | 78 | 19,607 | #9 |
| 1979 | 18,073 | 82 | 18,155 | #11 |
| 1978 | 16,807 | 70 | 16,877 | #14 |
| 1977 | 16,431 | 63 | 16,494 | #13 |
| 1976 | 13,547 | 61 | 13,608 | #16 |
| 1975 | 12,472 | 52 | 12,524 | #15 |
| 1974 | 12,259 | 62 | 12,321 | #12 |
| 1973 | 12,360 | 52 | 12,412 | #13 |
| 1972 | 12,182 | 55 | 12,237 | #15 |
| 1971 | 13,606 | 64 | 13,670 | #19 |
| 1970 | 15,108 | 67 | 15,175 | #18 |
| 1969 | 15,297 | 62 | 15,359 | #16 |
| 1968 | 14,887 | 53 | 14,940 | #17 |
| 1967 | 16,116 | 52 | 16,168 | #13 |
| 1966 | 15,887 | 51 | 15,938 | #16 |
| 1965 | 16,321 | 56 | 16,377 | #16 |
| 1964 | 17,294 | 48 | 17,342 | #16 |
| 1963 | 17,598 | 52 | 17,650 | #20 |
| 1962 | 17,806 | 46 | 17,852 | #20 |
| 1961 | 18,855 | 66 | 18,921 | #19 |
| 1960 | 18,859 | 59 | 18,918 | #18 |
| 1959 | 18,421 | 48 | 18,469 | #21 |
| 1958 | 18,535 | 46 | 18,581 | #22 |
| 1957 | 17,492 | 35 | 17,527 | #22 |
| 1956 | 16,355 | 33 | 16,388 | #22 |
| 1955 | 16,696 | 42 | 16,738 | #21 |
| 1954 | 16,584 | 41 | 16,625 | #20 |
| 1953 | 16,099 | 32 | 16,131 | #21 |
| 1952 | 16,022 | 29 | 16,051 | #22 |
| 1951 | 15,118 | 31 | 15,149 | #23 |
| 1950 | 14,334 | 29 | 14,363 | #24 |
| 1949 | 13,714 | 26 | 13,740 | #25 |
| 1948 | 13,215 | 30 | 13,245 | #26 |
| 1947 | 13,440 | 33 | 13,473 | #25 |
| 1946 | 11,753 | 22 | 11,775 | #25 |
| 1945 | 10,343 | 25 | 10,368 | #26 |
| 1944 | 11,034 | 32 | 11,066 | #23 |
| 1943 | 11,644 | 37 | 11,681 | #23 |
| 1942 | 11,186 | 52 | 11,238 | #22 |
| 1941 | 10,267 | 49 | 10,316 | #21 |
| 1940 | 9,955 | 52 | 10,007 | #20 |
| 1939 | 9,709 | 50 | 9,759 | #18 |
| 1938 | 9,803 | 44 | 9,847 | #17 |
| 1937 | 9,385 | 50 | 9,435 | #17 |
| 1936 | 8,860 | 47 | 8,907 | #18 |
| 1935 | 9,075 | 41 | 9,116 | #17 |
| 1934 | 9,346 | 43 | 9,389 | #18 |
| 1933 | 9,016 | 38 | 9,054 | #17 |
| 1932 | 9,999 | 54 | 10,053 | #17 |
| 1931 | 10,292 | 48 | 10,340 | #16 |
| 1930 | 10,995 | 48 | 11,043 | #15 |
| 1929 | 11,248 | 61 | 11,309 | #15 |
| 1928 | 11,767 | 44 | 11,811 | #14 |
| 1927 | 12,523 | 56 | 12,579 | #13 |
| 1926 | 12,837 | 54 | 12,891 | #11 |
| 1925 | 13,936 | 37 | 13,973 | #10 |
| 1924 | 14,950 | 42 | 14,992 | #11 |
| 1923 | 15,459 | 41 | 15,500 | #9 |
| 1922 | 15,244 | 30 | 15,274 | #9 |
| 1921 | 15,800 | 35 | 15,835 | #10 |
| 1920 | 15,908 | 34 | 15,942 | #8 |
| 1919 | 15,287 | 19 | 15,306 | #8 |
| 1918 | 15,853 | 37 | 15,890 | #9 |
| 1917 | 15,131 | 31 | 15,162 | #8 |
| 1916 | 14,940 | 40 | 14,980 | #8 |
| 1915 | 14,103 | 27 | 14,130 | #8 |
| 1914 | 11,367 | 27 | 11,394 | #8 |
| 1913 | 9,505 | 24 | 9,529 | #8 |
| 1912 | 8,527 | 23 | 8,550 | #8 |
| 1911 | 6,298 | 18 | 6,316 | #7 |
| 1910 | 5,800 | 17 | 5,817 | #7 |
| 1909 | 5,176 | 13 | 5,189 | #7 |
| 1908 | 4,904 | 11 | 4,915 | #7 |
| 1907 | 4,624 | 13 | 4,637 | #7 |
| 1906 | 4,320 | 15 | 4,335 | #7 |
| 1905 | 4,121 | 13 | 4,134 | #6 |
| 1904 | 3,833 | 13 | 3,846 | #6 |
| 1903 | 3,724 | 11 | 3,735 | #6 |
| 1902 | 3,694 | 21 | 3,715 | #6 |
| 1901 | 3,216 | 9 | 3,225 | #6 |
| 1900 | 4,096 | 16 | 4,112 | #6 |
| 1899 | 3,287 | 13 | 3,300 | #7 |
| 1898 | 3,659 | 15 | 3,674 | #7 |
| 1897 | 3,442 | 12 | 3,454 | #6 |
| 1896 | 3,471 | 11 | 3,482 | #7 |
| 1895 | 3,603 | 17 | 3,620 | #5 |
| 1894 | 3,425 | 10 | 3,435 | #5 |
| 1893 | 3,360 | 12 | 3,372 | #5 |
| 1892 | 3,461 | 8 | 3,469 | #3 |
| 1891 | 3,059 | 6 | 3,065 | #4 |
| 1890 | 3,112 | 12 | 3,124 | #3 |
| 1889 | 3,058 | 16 | 3,074 | #3 |
| 1888 | 3,224 | 12 | 3,236 | #3 |
| 1887 | 2,681 | 14 | 2,695 | #3 |
| 1886 | 2,680 | 11 | 2,691 | #4 |
| 1885 | 2,582 | 9 | 2,591 | #4 |
| 1884 | 2,549 | 16 | 2,565 | #4 |
| 1883 | 2,255 | 13 | 2,268 | #4 |
| 1882 | 2,186 | 7 | 2,193 | #4 |
| 1881 | 1,852 | — | 1,852 | #4 |
| 1880 | 1,939 | 9 | 1,948 | #4 |