Elizabeth is a girl name family recorded 2,232,155 times in 26 countries since 1880. It ranks highest today in the United States (#17 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in Ireland in 1965, at 1,248.5 births per 100,000. Elsewhere it is mostly given as Elisabeth (France), Elizaveta (Kazakhstan).
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
Which form wins where
Births per 100,000 newborns for each form, in the selected country.
Rank in countries that publish top lists only
All forms of Elizabeth
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth | English | 1,693,973 | 🇺🇸 United States | #17 | 1887 | ▼ 23 % |
| Elizabeth | English | 64,054 | 🇦🇷 Argentina | #512 | 1971 | ▲ 6 % |
| Elizabeth | English | 51,721 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | #37 | 1939 | ▼ 25 % |
| Elizabeth | English | 39,849 | 🏴 England & Wales | #74 | 1996 | ▼ 43 % |
| Elizabeth | English | 22,247 | 🇦🇺 New South Wales | #83 | 1952 | – |
| Elizabeth | English | 15,078 | 🇮🇪 Ireland | #76 | 1965 | ▼ 17 % |
| Elisabeth | French | 163,565 | 🇫🇷 France | #355 | 1953 | ▲ 79 % |
| Elisabeth | French | 48,045 | 🇺🇸 United States | #925 | 2001 | ▼ 22 % |
| Elisabeth | French | 12,654 | 🇦🇹 Austria | #87 | 1984 | ▼ 22 % |
| Elisabeth | French | 6,823 | 🇦🇷 Argentina | #2220 | 1937 | ▼ 8 % |
| Elisabeth | French | 4,617 | 🇨🇦 Québec | #66 | 1996 | ▲ 18 % |
| Elisabeth | French | 2,243 | 🇧🇪 Belgium | #120 | 2024 | ▲ 36 % |
| Elizaveta | Russian | 18,088 | 🇰🇿 Kazakhstan | #169 | 2004 | ▼ 74 % |
| Elizaveta | Russian | 461 | 🇺🇸 United States | #6838 | 2014 | ▼ 29 % |
| Elizaveta | Russian | 127 | 🏴 England & Wales | #4201 | 2014 | ▲ 2 % |
| Elizaveta | Russian | 75 | 🇫🇷 France | – | 2014 | – |
| Elizaveta | Russian | 75 | 🇵🇱 Poland | #381 | 2022 | – |
| Elizaveta | Russian | 25 | 🇨🇦 Québec | – | 2008 | – |
| Elisabet | Spanish | 12,106 | 🇦🇷 Argentina | #1819 | 1966 | ▼ 11 % |
| Elisabet | Spanish | 1,520 | 🇺🇸 United States | #8860 | 1989 | ▼ 47 % |
| Elisabet | Spanish | 763 | 🇪🇸 Catalonia | – | 1998 | – |
| Elisabet | Spanish | 137 | 🇸🇪 Sweden | #651 | 2019 | ▲ 59 % |
| Elisabet | Spanish | 60 | 🇫🇷 France | – | 1975 | – |
| Elizabet | English | 4,754 | 🇦🇷 Argentina | #1992 | 1979 | ▲ 40 % |
| Elizabet | English | 2,958 | 🇭🇺 Hungary | #38 | 2025 | – |
| Elizabet | English | 1,761 | 🇺🇸 United States | #11932 | 1989 | ▼ 30 % |
| Elizabet | English | 55 | 🇫🇷 France | – | 1974 | – |
| Elizabet | English | 18 | 🏴 England & Wales | – | 2020 | – |
| Elizabet | English | 17 | 🇵🇱 Poland | – | 2022 | – |
| Elżbieta | Polish | 4,138 | 🇵🇱 Poland | #119 | 2000 | ▲ 11 % |
| Elżbieta | Polish | 31 | 🇺🇸 United States | – | 2001 | – |
| Elżbieta | Polish | 15 | 🇫🇷 France | – | 1926 | – |
| Elżbieta | Polish | 6 | 🇦🇷 Argentina | – | 1947 | – |
| Elżbieta | Polish | 6 | 🏴 England & Wales | – | 2013 | – |
| Alzbeta | English | 863 | 🇨🇿 Czechia | #41 | 2022 | – |
| Alzbeta | English | 10 | 🏴 England & Wales | – | 2016 | – |
| Elisabetta | Italian | 359 | 🇺🇸 United States | #14942 | 2014 | ▼ 57 % |
| Elisabetta | Italian | 260 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | – | 1968 | – |
| Elisabetta | Italian | 95 | 🇫🇷 France | – | 1968 | – |
| Elisabetta | Italian | 64 | 🏴 England & Wales | – | 2011 | – |
| Elisabetta | Italian | 30 | 🇦🇷 Argentina | – | 1933 | – |
| Elisabetta | Italian | 23 | 🇨🇭 Switzerland | – | 2010 | – |
| Elyzabeth | English | 566 | 🇺🇸 United States | #10917 | 2011 | ▼ 63 % |
| Elyzabeth | English | 134 | 🇨🇦 Québec | – | 2010 | – |
| Elyzabeth | English | 5 | 🇫🇷 France | #6603 | 2025 | – |
| Elisabete | Portuguese | 650 | 🇫🇷 France | – | 1975 | – |
| Elysabeth | French | 192 | 🇺🇸 United States | – | 2001 | – |
| Elysabeth | French | 110 | 🇨🇦 Québec | – | 2013 | – |
| Elysabeth | French | 95 | 🇫🇷 France | – | 1974 | – |
| Elizabete | French | 255 | 🇫🇷 France | – | 1974 | – |
| Elizabete | French | 75 | 🏴 England & Wales | – | 2013 | – |
| Elizabete | French | 15 | 🇮🇪 Ireland | – | 2007 | – |
| Elizabete | French | 10 | 🇺🇸 United States | – | 1978 | – |
How we grouped these names
- Elizabeth ↔ Elisabeth — checked by hand
- Elizabeth ↔ Elisabet — checked by hand
- Elizabeth ↔ Elisabetta — checked by hand
- Elizabeth ↔ Elizabete — checked by hand
- Elizabeth ↔ Elizaveta — checked by hand
- Elizabeth ↔ Elżbieta — checked by hand
- Elizabeth ↔ Alzbeta — checked by hand
- Elisabete ↔ Elizabete — spelling variant
- Elizabeth ↔ Elizabet — spelling variant
- Elizabeth ↔ Elyzabeth — spelling variant
- Elizabeth ↔ Elysabeth — spelling variant
Questions about Elizabeth
How popular is the name Elizabeth?
In 2025 it ranked #17 in the United States. Official registers record 2,232,155 births across 26 countries.
What is Elizabeth in other languages?
Elisabeth (French); Elizaveta (Russian); Elisabet (Spanish); Elizabet (English); Elżbieta (Polish); Alzbeta (English); Elisabetta (Italian); Elyzabeth (English); Elisabete (Portuguese); Elysabeth (French).
When was Elizabeth most popular?
It peaked in Ireland in 1965, at 1,248.5 births per 100,000.
Is Elizabeth a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Elizabeth is a girl name.