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Elyzah
Pronounced eh-LY-zah /ɛˈlaɪ.zə/Medium
Meaning: A modern spelling of Eliza, a short form of Elizabeth (from Hebrew Elisheva, 'God is my oath'). Routes are uncertain in this spelling, which we note.Low
Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data
U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.
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History & Origin
Elyzah re-spells Eliza, from Elizabeth ('God is my oath'). Routes are uncertain, which we note (said 'eh-LY-zah'). Bright and modern.
It appears only rarely for girls in the U.S. Rare, variant-style, and bright.
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What does the name Elyzah mean?
Elyzah is a spelling of Eliza, from Elizabeth ('God is my oath'). Routes are uncertain, which we note.
How do you pronounce Elyzah?
It's said eh-LY-zah /ɛˈlaɪ.zə/ — three syllables, stress on the second.
Is Elyzah a boy or girl name?
Elyzah is used as a girl's name.
How popular is Elyzah?
Elyzah is a very rare spelling for girls in the U.S.













