Girl · #9,348 in 2026

Iliza

Name: Popularity of the name Iliza in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Iliza, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#9,348

Peak Rank

#5,444 (2019)

Total Babies

216

5-Yr Trend

-36%

2003

First Year

2026

Last Year

2019

Peak Year

#5444

Peak Rank

216

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Iliza

Iliza first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 2003, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2019, when 23 Ilizas were born — ranking #5,444 that year. As of 2026, Iliza ranks #9,348 for baby girls with 8 births, falling sharply (-36%). In total, more than 216 Ilizas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

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101-500

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Names that sound like Iliza

Phonetically similar names — useful when Iliza is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Iliza

What does the name Iliza mean?

Iliza is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 2003. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Iliza in 2026?

In 2026, Iliza ranks #9,348 among girls' names in the U.S., with 8 babies given the name that year.

When was Iliza most popular?

Iliza reached its peak popularity in 2019, ranking #5,444 that year with 23 babies given the name.

Is Iliza a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Iliza is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Iliza?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Iliza include Anesia, Mahealani, Helina. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Iliza

Iliza is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2003 and has accumulated 216 births in the dataset. Iliza's peak popularity came in 2019 when it ranked #5,444. Use the chart and map above to compare Iliza's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.