Edith vs Eliza

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Edith

Girl #528 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"prosperous in war"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English Scandinavian American German

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#528
Total SSA Count
579
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Edie, Edi

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Eliza

Girl #118 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"my God is abundance"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

English American Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#118
Total SSA Count
2,303
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Liza, Eli, Lizzie

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Popularity Comparison

Edith Rank #528
Eliza Rank #118

Eliza is more popular, ranked #118 vs #528 for Edith.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Edith ___

  • Edith Rose
  • Edith Mae
  • Edith Grace
  • Edith Pearl
  • Edith Jane
  • Edith Louise

Eliza ___

  • Eliza Jane
  • Eliza Rose
  • Eliza Grace
  • Eliza Mae
  • Eliza Catherine
  • Eliza Pearl

Sibling Name Ideas

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If you choose Edith

Arthur Florence Rupert Agnes Walter

If you choose Eliza

Henry Theodore Clara Beatrice Oliver

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Edith or Eliza more popular?

Eliza is more popular, ranked #118 compared to Edith at #528 in the United States.

What do Edith and Eliza mean?

Edith means "prosperous in war" (Old English origin). Eliza means "my God is abundance" (Hebrew origin).

Are Edith and Eliza boy or girl names?

Edith is primarily a girl name. Eliza is primarily a girl name.

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