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Eliza

ee-LY-zah

Popularity

#118

stable

Letters

5

Syllables

3

Origin

Hebrew

Total Births

68,370

Peak Year

#2,487 in 2021

First Recorded

1880

Style

Classic & Timeless, Vintage

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

Eliza is a shortened form of Elizabeth, a Hebrew name meaning 'my God is abundance' or 'pledged to God'.

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Numerology

1

The Leader

Independent, ambitious, and original. Names with this number carry pioneering energy.

Famous Namesakes

  • Eliza Dushku

    American actress.

  • Eliza Hamilton

    Wife of Alexander Hamilton.

Nicknames

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Personality Traits

KindIntelligentCharmingGraceful

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