Elizabeth · Shortlist Together

Meaning

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Its story

Popularity since 1880

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Per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.

See the 142 recorded years as a table

Elizabeth, per million boys born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
Year	Per million
1880	81
1882	62
1883	124
1884	140
1885	83
1886	99
1887	138
1888	99
1889	145
1890	108
1891	59
1892	66
1893	107
1894	86
1895	145
1896	92
1897	106
1898	122
1899	122
1900	106
1901	85
1902	171
1903	92
1904	101
1905	98
1906	113
1907	89
1908	71
1909	79
1910	88
1911	80
1912	53
1913	47
1914	41
1915	32
1916	45
1917	33
1918	37
1919	19
1920	32
1921	32
1922	28
1923	37
1924	37
1925	33
1926	49
1927	50
1928	40
1929	57
1930	44
1931	46
1932	52
1933	38
1934	42
1935	39
1936	45
1937	47
1938	40
1939	45
1940	45
1941	40
1942	38
1943	26
1944	23
1945	19
1946	14
1947	18
1948	17
1949	15
1950	16
1951	16
1952	15
1953	16
1954	20
1955	20
1956	16
1957	16
1958	22
1959	22
1960	28
1961	31
1962	22
1963	26
1964	24
1965	30
1966	29
1967	30
1968	30
1969	35
1970	36
1971	36
1972	34
1973	33
1974	39
1975	33
1976	39
1977	38
1978	43
1979	48
1980	44
1981	50
1982	48
1983	57
1984	52
1985	57
1986	52
1987	56
1988	53
1989	70
1990	44
1991	33
1992	26
1993	28
1994	23
1995	23
1996	14
1997	16
1998	12
1999	11
2000	11
2001	6
2002	11
2003	16
2004	32
2005	12
2006	8
2007	9
2008	6
2009	7
2010	4
2011	10
2012	4
2013	6
2014	3
2015	3
2016	6
2017	5
2019	6
2021	3
2023	5
2024	3
2025	3

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Elizabeth isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

More like it

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2025: 5
Rank in 2025: #12,008
How rare: 1 in 341,615 boys
Since 1880: 5,216

Most popular in 1902, at 171 per million boys born.

Over the ten years to 2025 it has fallen by 6% per million boys born.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.