Eliza
e-li-za
US Popularity:293
Origin:Hebrew
Meaning:God is satisfaction; joyful
Eliza is a gender-neutral name of Hebrew origin. It is an abbreviation of Elizabeth, meaning "God is satisfaction," and first appeared in the 18th century. Eliza is also an adaptation of Aliza, which means "joyful." While more commonly used for girls, Eliza can be used for boys as a variant Eli or Elijah. Musical fans may recognize the name from Eliza Doolittle of My Fair Lady. Whatever you take from this name, Eliza is an attractive choice that baby can make their own.
Eliza Name Popularity Data
The Bump Ranking
Overall:Eliza is currently #385 on The Bump
Boy:Eliza is currently #285 on The Bump Boy Names
Girl:Eliza is currently #223 on The Bump Girl Names
U.S. Births
Overall:Eliza is currently #293 in U.S. births
Boy:Eliza is currently #24901 in U.S. births
Girl:Eliza is currently #281 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2022
Gender:
Girl
#281
in 2022
- 4
from 2020
Sources
100,000+ Baby Names By Bruce Lansky
Behind the Name, Eliza April 2021
Name Doctor, Eliza
Abarim Publications, Elizabeth meaning
Behind the Name, Aliza December 2017
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