How Many People Are Named Elyza?
Complete statistics for the name Elyza: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Elyza is a very rare female name, with only 1,283 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 257,241 Americans. The majority of those named Elyza are under 30, giving it a truly modern vibe.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Traditionally, life-path number 6 represents harmony and balance.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 13All 1,293 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).
📈 Popularity Over Time
Peak: 2020Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Rising
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Elyza Through the Generations
Elyza saw its peak popularity in 2020 with 79 births, marking a significant rise in usage. With an average age of 13, it's clear that Elyza is a name embraced by younger generations. Of the 1,283 estimated to be alive today, 1,252 are under 30, indicating a strong preference among new parents for this unique choice.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Elyza's modern American coinage roots
📄 About the Name Elyza
How Many People Have the Name Elyza?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 1,283 people in the United States currently share the name Elyza. That works out to roughly 1 in every 257,241 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Elyza a Common or Rare Name?
Elyza is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.
What Does the Name Elyza Mean?
Elyza means "creative variant of Ayla" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 6.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Elyza in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.
When Was Elyza Most Popular?
The name Elyza reached peak popularity in 2020, with 79 babies registered that year. Current trend: Rising.
How Is This Data Calculated?
All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Elyza?
Approximately 1,283 people named Elyza live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 1,293. That works out to roughly 1 in 257,241 Americans.
Is Elyza a rare name?
Elyza is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 257,241 Americans has this name.
What does the name Elyza mean?
Elyza means "creative variant of Ayla" and comes from modern American coinage origins.
Is Elyza more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Elyza are male and 100% are female.
When was Elyza most popular?
Elyza peaked in 2020 with 79 births that year. Current trend: Rising.
How accurate are these statistics?
All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.