Eliza

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    Origin:
  • Hebrew: God is my oath
Description:
Eliza is a fresh and delightful take on the classic Elizabeth, and clearly we're not the only ones who think so. This little name that could has been on the rise since the 1980s and doesn't look to be slowing down anytime soon. One also can't help but associate the moniker with Audrey Hepburn's sassy Eliza Doolittle from My Fair Lady—which may just add to its appeal.
Popularity:
How popular is Eliza? Here's how many babies were named Eliza over time, according to the U.S. Social Security Administration.
 Ranking   Name
Alternate Spellings:
Elisabet   •   Elisabeth   •   Elizaveta   •   Elsa   •   Lisabet   •   Lisabeth   •   Lizabeth   •   Lyzbeth
Nicknames:
Bess   •   Bessie   •   Bessy   •   Beta   •   Beth   •   Bette   •   Bettina   •   Betty   •   Buffy   •   Elli   •   Els   •   Elsa   •   Elzira   •   Ilsa   •   Ilse   •   Libby   •   Liesl   •   Liezel   •   Lilibet   •   Lilibeth   •   Lise   •   Liz   •   Liza   •   Lizbet   •   Lizbeth   •   Lizette   •   Lyza   •   Sissy   •   Telsa
Famous Namesakes:
Actress Eilza Dushku, Former First Lady Eliza Johnson
Celebrity Babies:
Daughter of Caterina Scorsone, Daughter of Charles Spencer, Daughter of Harriet Beecher Stowe, Daughter of James Garfield, Daughter of James Monroe
Syllables:
3