Meaning and history
Short form of Elizabeth. The name was borne by Eliza Doolittle, the character in George Bernard Shaw’s play Pygmalion (1913) and its musical adaptation My Fair Lady (1956).
20062006: 1,015 births, rank #326
2007: 1,007 births, rank #333
2008: 1,028 births, rank #326
2009: 1,182 births, rank #278
2010: 1,311 births, rank #241
20112011: 1,260 births, rank #255
2012: 1,421 births, rank #223
2013: 1,622 births, rank #201
2014: 1,605 births, rank #212
2015: 1,836 births, rank #175
20162016: 1,867 births, rank #174
2017: 2,084 births, rank #140
2018: 2,266 births, rank #131
2019: 2,454 births, rank #119
2020: 2,349 births, rank #115
20212021: 2,484 births, rank #111
2022: 2,347 births, rank #121
2023: 2,360 births, rank #116
2024: 2,317 births, rank #118
20252025: 2,370 births, rank #115
Eliza rose from #118 to #115 for girls between 2024 and 2025. Its highest annual birth count came in 2021, with 2,484 births.