girls:
5 births since 2023
#5711 (0th percentile)
boys:
8 births since 2004
#4578 (0th percentile)
overall:
13 births since 2004
#7726 (0th percentile)
The name Elizha is the #7,726 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 13 recorded births since 2004. This represents the 0.1% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 0.1% of all names). For boys, it ranks #4,578 (0.1% percentile) for all time with 8 births since 2004. For girls, it ranks #5,711 (0.1% percentile) for all time with 5 births since 2023.
Elizha first appeared in U.S. birth records in 2004 (2004 for boys and 2023 for girls). Birth data for Elizha is available in 2 out of the 20 years between 2004 and 2023. The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
The name Elizha has been given to both genders, with a slight preference for boys (61.5% of all recorded births). In 2023, 0.0% of babies named Elizha were boys. Interestingly, until around 2020, the name was more popular for boys (100.0% boys from 2004 to 2019), but since then it has been more commonly used for girls (100.0% girls from 2020 to 2023).
For boys, Elizha reached its peak popularity in 2004, achieving the 0.4% percentile (ranked #844) with 4 births per million. The name was most common in 2004, with 4 births per million (ranked 0.4% percentile). There have been no recorded male births with this name since 2004.
For girls, Elizha reached its peak popularity in 2023, achieving the 0.0% percentile (ranked #947) with 3 births per million. The name was most common in 2023, with 3 births per million (ranked 0.0% percentile). Currently, Elizha is at or near its peak popularity for girls, ranked #947 (0.0% percentile) with 3 births per million.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Elizha".
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Our model has identified 20 different pronunciations for the name Elizha. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 20.5% confident that Elizha is pronounced as ee-LAI-zhuh, which has 3 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is ih-LAI-zhuh, at 18.2% confidence, with 3 syllables.
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