Elza**
#2,465 most common boys' name of all time · #5,951 across all names · 72% male / 28% female · used 1880–2025 · genuinely unisex
Rank among boys
#2,465
Rank overall
#5,951 of 105,966
First appeared
1880 or earlier
Years on the list
125 of 146
All-time
2,942
Since 2016
131
Peak year
1921 #877
Best rank
#343 1880
Girls
Boys
peak 85/yr
Elza 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 | 8 | — | 8 | — |
| 2024 | 15 | — | 15 | — |
| 2023 | 14 | — | 14 | — |
| 2022 | 16 | — | 16 | — |
| 2021 | 10 | — | 10 | — |
| 2020 | 11 | — | 11 | — |
| 2019 | 13 | — | 13 | — |
| 2018 | 18 | — | 18 | — |
| 2017 | 11 | — | 11 | — |
| 2016 | 15 | — | 15 | — |
| 2015 | 15 | — | 15 | — |
| 2014 | 22 | — | 22 | — |
| 2013 | 12 | — | 12 | — |
| 2012 | 14 | — | 14 | — |
| 2011 | 10 | — | 10 | — |
| 2010 | 10 | — | 10 | — |
| 2009 | 5 | — | 5 | — |
| 2008 | 9 | — | 9 | — |
| 2007 | 11 | — | 11 | — |
| 2006 | 5 | — | 5 | — |
| 2004 | 5 | — | 5 | — |
| 2001 | 7 | — | 7 | — |
| 2000 | 7 | — | 7 | — |
| 1997 | 6 | — | 6 | — |
| 1993 | 5 | — | 5 | — |
| 1992 | 8 | — | 8 | — |
| 1990 | 5 | 6 | 11 | #7,191 |
| 1988 | — | 7 | 7 | #5,771 |
| 1987 | — | 5 | 5 | #6,976 |
| 1983 | 7 | — | 7 | — |
| 1982 | 7 | — | 7 | — |
| 1978 | 7 | — | 7 | — |
| 1976 | 5 | 5 | 10 | #5,613 |
| 1974 | 5 | — | 5 | — |
| 1972 | — | 9 | 9 | #3,357 |
| 1971 | 8 | 7 | 15 | #3,979 |
| 1970 | 7 | 6 | 13 | #4,242 |
| 1969 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,608 |
| 1968 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,372 |
| 1966 | 10 | 7 | 17 | #3,256 |
| 1964 | 5 | 7 | 12 | #3,304 |
| 1963 | — | 8 | 8 | #3,055 |
| 1962 | 12 | 9 | 21 | #2,855 |
| 1961 | — | 10 | 10 | #2,718 |
| 1960 | — | 8 | 8 | #3,088 |
| 1959 | — | 10 | 10 | #2,669 |
| 1958 | — | 5 | 5 | #3,961 |
| 1957 | — | 17 | 17 | #1,956 |
| 1956 | — | 15 | 15 | #2,093 |
| 1955 | 6 | 17 | 23 | #1,907 |
| 1954 | — | 10 | 10 | #2,601 |
| 1953 | — | 12 | 12 | #2,292 |
| 1952 | — | 13 | 13 | #2,159 |
| 1951 | — | 16 | 16 | #1,907 |
| 1950 | 5 | 10 | 15 | #2,453 |
| 1949 | — | 19 | 19 | #1,709 |
| 1948 | — | 17 | 17 | #1,819 |
| 1947 | 7 | 16 | 23 | #1,920 |
| 1946 | — | 14 | 14 | #1,958 |
| 1945 | — | 21 | 21 | #1,447 |
| 1944 | 9 | 25 | 34 | #1,332 |
| 1943 | — | 22 | 22 | #1,491 |
| 1942 | — | 20 | 20 | #1,591 |
| 1941 | 6 | 17 | 23 | #1,691 |
| 1940 | — | 21 | 21 | #1,476 |
| 1939 | 7 | 32 | 39 | #1,144 |
| 1938 | 6 | 24 | 30 | #1,366 |
| 1937 | — | 31 | 31 | #1,180 |
| 1936 | 8 | 27 | 35 | #1,275 |
| 1935 | 8 | 41 | 49 | #993 |
| 1934 | — | 25 | 25 | #1,361 |
| 1933 | 7 | 27 | 34 | #1,284 |
| 1932 | 10 | 41 | 51 | #1,037 |
| 1931 | 15 | 35 | 50 | #1,145 |
| 1930 | 16 | 43 | 59 | #1,055 |
| 1929 | 12 | 39 | 51 | #1,115 |
| 1928 | 5 | 35 | 40 | #1,212 |
| 1927 | 20 | 57 | 77 | #899 |
| 1926 | 18 | 48 | 66 | #994 |
| 1925 | 9 | 38 | 47 | #1,146 |
| 1924 | 21 | 59 | 80 | #907 |
| 1923 | 13 | 50 | 63 | #978 |
| 1922 | 11 | 68 | 79 | #820 |
| 1921 | 22 | 63 | 85 | #877 |
| 1920 | 16 | 66 | 82 | #827 |
| 1919 | 14 | 55 | 69 | #898 |
| 1918 | 15 | 65 | 80 | #811 |
| 1917 | 17 | 45 | 62 | #965 |
| 1916 | 18 | 49 | 67 | #892 |
| 1915 | 13 | 44 | 57 | #942 |
| 1914 | 13 | 36 | 49 | #908 |
| 1913 | 12 | 34 | 46 | #819 |
| 1912 | 7 | 29 | 36 | #818 |
| 1911 | 6 | 17 | 23 | #796 |
| 1910 | 8 | 11 | 19 | #988 |
| 1909 | 8 | 8 | 16 | #1,094 |
| 1908 | — | 13 | 13 | #751 |
| 1907 | — | 13 | 13 | #742 |
| 1906 | 6 | 11 | 17 | #759 |
| 1905 | 8 | 16 | 24 | #596 |
| 1904 | 11 | 12 | 23 | #693 |
| 1903 | 5 | 5 | 10 | #1,150 |
| 1902 | 5 | 11 | 16 | #698 |
| 1901 | — | 14 | 14 | #541 |
| 1900 | 8 | 16 | 24 | #627 |
| 1899 | 5 | 9 | 14 | #723 |
| 1898 | 7 | 9 | 16 | #755 |
| 1897 | 7 | 10 | 17 | #687 |
| 1896 | 9 | 19 | 28 | #467 |
| 1895 | — | 19 | 19 | #461 |
| 1894 | 7 | 15 | 22 | #527 |
| 1893 | — | 18 | 18 | #438 |
| 1892 | — | 17 | 17 | #481 |
| 1891 | — | 18 | 18 | #416 |
| 1890 | — | 15 | 15 | #494 |
| 1889 | — | 22 | 22 | #382 |
| 1888 | — | 17 | 17 | #468 |
| 1887 | — | 16 | 16 | #423 |
| 1886 | — | 19 | 19 | #406 |
| 1885 | — | 15 | 15 | #480 |
| 1884 | — | 24 | 24 | #364 |
| 1883 | 5 | 18 | 23 | #413 |
| 1882 | — | 14 | 14 | #493 |
| 1881 | — | 14 | 14 | #464 |
| 1880 | — | 25 | 25 | #343 |