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Elisabeth

femaleStatistical record

What official birth registration shows about Elisabeth: which national registrars published it, in which years, and how its recorded position changed.

No researched meaning or origin yet — what that means.

Pronunciation

Community-contributed pronunciation recording

A German pronunciation, as its file is labelled. Recording by Holunder Gabriel. Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

VerifiedSource: Wikidata.Confidence: medium.

Falling

among girls in England and Wales · 1996–2025

England and Wales · Girls rank from 1996 to 2025, ranging from #374 to #1449.200020052010201520202025#374#1449
How to read this chart#1#500no figure publishedUp means a stronger rankBottom is this name's lowest,not zero
  • A rank is a position in one registrar's list for one year.
  • Ranks from different countries are separate scales, so compare shapes, not numbers.
  • A rise in rank can be a small change in births, especially far down a list.
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England and Wales · Girls rank by year
YearRank
1996#380
1997#404
1998#374
1999#398
2000#393
2001#405
2002#413
2003#607
2004#538
2005#541
2006#512
2007#549
2008#608
2009#594
2010#559
2011#534
2012#542
2013#663
2014#629
2015#649
2016#768
2017#576
2018#864
2019#806
2020#840
2021#983
2022#1023
2023#1087
2024#1449
2025#1028

VerifiedSource: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales.Confidence: high.

See all England and Wales names · Source: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales

What the data shows

FallingEngland and Wales · Girls

Recorded in official data among girls in Norway in every year from 1945 to 2025.

In 2025: #171 among girls in Norway, #885 among girls in Republic of Ireland, #1028 among girls in England and Wales.

Official data from 3 national registrars across 3 regions, 1945–2025 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources

Year-by-year storyFirst recorded, most recent, each country and each decade

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1945

    First recorded at #50 among girls in Norway in 1945 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    Norway · Girls

  2. Highest recorded1945–2025

    Highest recorded position: #6 among girls in Norway, in 1978 (recorded 1945–2025).

    Norway · Girls

  3. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #1028 among girls in England and Wales, in 2025.

    England and Wales · Girls

Full data tableEvery published rank and count

Popularity data

Official popularity data is available for 3 regions, from 1945 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #6 in Norway in 1978.

Elisabeth's recorded popularity observations by year, region and administrative category, including rank, registered births, source confidence and when each region's data was last reviewed.
YearRegionCategoryRankBirths registeredConfidenceStatus
2025England and Walesfemale#102833HighVerified
2024England and Walesfemale#144922HighVerified
2023England and Walesfemale#108731HighVerified
2022England and Walesfemale#102333HighVerified
2021England and Walesfemale#98335HighVerified
2020England and Walesfemale#84043HighVerified
2019England and Walesfemale#80646HighVerified
2018England and Walesfemale#86443HighVerified
2017England and Walesfemale#57674HighVerified
2016England and Walesfemale#76851HighVerified
2015England and Walesfemale#64963HighVerified
2014England and Walesfemale#62964HighVerified
2013England and Walesfemale#66360HighVerified
2012England and Walesfemale#54278HighVerified
2011England and Walesfemale#53478HighVerified
2010England and Walesfemale#55971HighVerified
2009England and Walesfemale#59464HighVerified
2008England and Walesfemale#60861HighVerified
2007England and Walesfemale#54967HighVerified
2006England and Walesfemale#51272HighVerified
2005England and Walesfemale#54162HighVerified
2004England and Walesfemale#53859HighVerified
2003England and Walesfemale#60748HighVerified
2002England and Walesfemale#41379HighVerified
2001England and Walesfemale#40577HighVerified
2000England and Walesfemale#39381HighVerified
1999England and Walesfemale#39881HighVerified
1998England and Walesfemale#37486HighVerified
1997England and Walesfemale#40478HighVerified
1996England and Walesfemale#38088HighVerified
2025Norwayfemale#17128HighVerified
2024Norwayfemale#13837HighVerified
2023Norwayfemale#12642HighVerified
2022Norwayfemale#13337HighVerified
2021Norwayfemale#15130HighVerified
2020Norwayfemale#13935HighVerified
2019Norwayfemale#18328HighVerified
2018Norwayfemale#14039HighVerified
2017Norwayfemale#14837HighVerified
2016Norwayfemale#13344HighVerified
2015Norwayfemale#12848HighVerified
2014Norwayfemale#12050HighVerified
2013Norwayfemale#14841HighVerified
2012Norwayfemale#15740HighVerified
2011Norwayfemale#12353HighVerified
2010Norwayfemale#13551HighVerified
2009Norwayfemale#12357HighVerified
2008Norwayfemale#12353HighVerified
2007Norwayfemale#10763HighVerified
2006Norwayfemale#9275HighVerified
2005Norwayfemale#9964HighVerified
2004Norwayfemale#8181HighVerified
2003Norwayfemale#8078HighVerified
2002Norwayfemale#61102HighVerified
2001Norwayfemale#59111HighVerified
2000Norwayfemale#60116HighVerified
1999Norwayfemale#52131HighVerified
1998Norwayfemale#46148HighVerified
1997Norwayfemale#44162HighVerified
1996Norwayfemale#36194HighVerified
1995Norwayfemale#37194HighVerified
1994Norwayfemale#31217HighVerified
1993Norwayfemale#29233HighVerified
1992Norwayfemale#24253HighVerified
1991Norwayfemale#20283HighVerified
1990Norwayfemale#22265HighVerified
1989Norwayfemale#21271HighVerified
1988Norwayfemale#18271HighVerified
1987Norwayfemale#16277HighVerified
1986Norwayfemale#11316HighVerified
1985Norwayfemale#23246HighVerified
1984Norwayfemale#11361HighVerified
1983Norwayfemale#12337HighVerified
1982Norwayfemale#13338HighVerified
1981Norwayfemale#7355HighVerified
1980Norwayfemale#7399HighVerified
1979Norwayfemale#7392HighVerified
1978Norwayfemale#6405HighVerified
1977Norwayfemale#9371HighVerified
1976Norwayfemale#7421HighVerified
1975Norwayfemale#13372HighVerified
1974Norwayfemale#13397HighVerified
1973Norwayfemale#13404HighVerified
1972Norwayfemale#15410HighVerified
1971Norwayfemale#15421HighVerified
1970Norwayfemale#14440HighVerified
1969Norwayfemale#15435HighVerified
1968Norwayfemale#19397HighVerified
1967Norwayfemale#18412HighVerified
1966Norwayfemale#16439HighVerified
1965Norwayfemale#20351HighVerified
1964Norwayfemale#19385HighVerified
1963Norwayfemale#22365HighVerified
1962Norwayfemale#21348HighVerified
1961Norwayfemale#30266HighVerified
1960Norwayfemale#26286HighVerified
1959Norwayfemale#25301HighVerified
1958Norwayfemale#30274HighVerified
1957Norwayfemale#32275HighVerified
1956Norwayfemale#32274HighVerified
1955Norwayfemale#32270HighVerified
1954Norwayfemale#35248HighVerified
1953Norwayfemale#35246HighVerified
1952Norwayfemale#35241HighVerified
1951Norwayfemale#37226HighVerified
1950Norwayfemale#38204HighVerified
1949Norwayfemale#40188HighVerified
1948Norwayfemale#38188HighVerified
1947Norwayfemale#39183HighVerified
1946Norwayfemale#44162HighVerified
1945Norwayfemale#50117HighVerified
2025Republic of Irelandfemale#8853HighVerified
2024Republic of Irelandfemale#8983HighVerified
2022Republic of Irelandfemale#9053HighVerified
2020Republic of Irelandfemale#7004HighVerified
2019Republic of Irelandfemale#5027HighVerified
2017Republic of Irelandfemale#8733HighVerified
2016Republic of Irelandfemale#7504HighVerified
2015Republic of Irelandfemale#7514HighVerified
2014Republic of Irelandfemale#8763HighVerified
2013Republic of Irelandfemale#8943HighVerified
2012Republic of Irelandfemale#9073HighVerified
2011Republic of Irelandfemale#6126HighVerified
2010Republic of Irelandfemale#5936HighVerified
2009Republic of Irelandfemale#5397HighVerified
2008Republic of Irelandfemale#5976HighVerified
2007Republic of Irelandfemale#7054HighVerified
2006Republic of Irelandfemale#7643HighVerified
2005Republic of Irelandfemale#6893HighVerified
2003Republic of Irelandfemale#6553HighVerified
1995Republic of Irelandfemale#5163HighVerified

See methodology and data sources for how popularity data is collected and what "confidence" means.

Where Elisabeth is officially recorded

3 official registrars have recorded Elisabeth, between 1945 and 2025. Each registrar publishes for its own population on its own methodology, so the positions below are each one country's own ranking and are not comparable with one another.

NorwayNorway: recorded in 1945Norway: recorded in 1946Norway: recorded in 1947Norway: recorded in 1948Norway: recorded in 1949Norway: recorded in 1950Norway: recorded in 1951Norway: recorded in 1952Norway: recorded in 1953Norway: recorded in 1954Norway: recorded in 1955Norway: recorded in 1956Norway: recorded in 1957Norway: recorded in 1958Norway: recorded in 1959Norway: recorded in 1960Norway: recorded in 1961Norway: recorded in 1962Norway: recorded in 1963Norway: recorded in 1964Norway: recorded in 1965Norway: recorded in 1966Norway: recorded in 1967Norway: recorded in 1968Norway: recorded in 1969Norway: recorded in 1970Norway: recorded in 1971Norway: recorded in 1972Norway: recorded in 1973Norway: recorded in 1974Norway: recorded in 1975Norway: recorded in 1976Norway: recorded in 1977Norway: recorded in 1978Norway: recorded in 1979Norway: recorded in 1980Norway: recorded in 1981Norway: recorded in 1982Norway: recorded in 1983Norway: recorded in 1984Norway: recorded in 1985Norway: recorded in 1986Norway: recorded in 1987Norway: recorded in 1988Norway: recorded in 1989Norway: recorded in 1990Norway: recorded in 1991Norway: recorded in 1992Norway: recorded in 1993Norway: recorded in 1994Norway: recorded in 1995Norway: recorded in 1996Norway: recorded in 1997Norway: recorded in 1998Norway: recorded in 1999Norway: recorded in 2000Norway: recorded in 2001Norway: recorded in 2002Norway: recorded in 2003Norway: recorded in 2004Norway: recorded in 2005Norway: recorded in 2006Norway: recorded in 2007Norway: recorded in 2008Norway: recorded in 2009Norway: recorded in 2010Norway: recorded in 2011Norway: recorded in 2012Norway: recorded in 2013Norway: recorded in 2014Norway: recorded in 2015Norway: recorded in 2016Norway: recorded in 2017Norway: recorded in 2018Norway: recorded in 2019Norway: recorded in 2020Norway: recorded in 2021Norway: recorded in 2022Norway: recorded in 2023Norway: recorded in 2024Norway: recorded in 2025Norway: highest position in 1978Republic of IrelandRepublic of Ireland: recorded in 1995Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2003Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2005Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2006Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2007Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2008Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2009Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2010Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2011Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2012Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2013Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2014Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2015Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2016Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2017Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2019Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2020Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2022Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2024Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2025Republic of Ireland: highest position in 2019England and WalesEngland and Wales: recorded in 1996England and Wales: recorded in 1997England and Wales: recorded in 1998England and Wales: recorded in 1999England and Wales: recorded in 2000England and Wales: recorded in 2001England and Wales: recorded in 2002England and Wales: recorded in 2003England and Wales: recorded in 2004England and Wales: recorded in 2005England and Wales: recorded in 2006England and Wales: recorded in 2007England and Wales: recorded in 2008England and Wales: recorded in 2009England and Wales: recorded in 2010England and Wales: recorded in 2011England and Wales: recorded in 2012England and Wales: recorded in 2013England and Wales: recorded in 2014England and Wales: recorded in 2015England and Wales: recorded in 2016England and Wales: recorded in 2017England and Wales: recorded in 2018England and Wales: recorded in 2019England and Wales: recorded in 2020England and Wales: recorded in 2021England and Wales: recorded in 2022England and Wales: recorded in 2023England and Wales: recorded in 2024England and Wales: recorded in 2025England and Wales: highest position in 199819452025
Each mark is a year the registrar recorded the name; the diamond is that registrar's highest position. Gaps can mean a year was not published, not that the name went unused.
RegistrarRecordedYearsIts own highest position
Norway1945–202581#6 in 1978
Republic of Ireland1995–202520#502 in 2019
England and Wales1996–202530#374 in 1998

Its high point came 41 years earlier in Norway (1978) than in Republic of Ireland (2019).

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What is known about Elisabeth

How to read this
How often it is registered
Official record
3 official registrars, 1945–2025.
Meaning
Not established
Not researched yet.
Origin
Not established
Not researched yet.
Pronunciation
Reported
A recorded pronunciation is available.

A claim marked not established does not mean the name lacks a meaning or is not widely used — only that Namewise has not sourced and reviewed that content yet. Absence from a specific year or geography above does not prove zero use there either; official statistics only publish names above a minimum threshold.

Official popularity data is available for 3 regions, from 1945 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #6 in Norway in 1978. Source data last verified 2026-07-21.