Eliza

Eliza \e-li-za, el-iza\ is a female's name. It consists of 5 letters and 3 syllables.

The baby girl name Eliza is pronounced eh-LAYZaa- ¹.

¹ Pronunciation for Eliza: EH as in "ebb (EH.B)" ; L as in "lay (L.EY)" ; AY as in "side (S.AY.D)" ; Z as in "zoo (Z.UW)" ; AA as in "odd (AA.D)"

What is the origin of Eliza?

Eliza is of Germanic and Hebrew origin, and it is used mainly in Romanian, English, Hungarian, and Polish. Biblical name: The name first developed as a diminutive of Elizabeth in the 16th century, and its use as an independent name started in the 18th century. It was made famous by the fictional Eliza Doolittle in George Bernard Shaw's play Pygmalion (1913) and the subsequent musical My Fair Lady (1956). In addition, Eliza is a derivative (Romanian) of the Czech, English, French, Italian, German, Portuguese, and Scandinavian Alice name popularity. Eliza a shortening (English and Polish) of the English, Greek, and Hebrew baby name Elizabeth. Eliza has 15 derivatives. Derivatives include name Aliza (used in Hebrew too), Alizah name variations, Eliz pronounciation, name Elizah origin, short names for Elizaida, Elizalina name popularity, baby name Elize, Elizea definition, name Ellyza meaning, Elyza meaning and origin, name Elyzza origin, and Elza name variations. Other English variants include the shortening Liza definition (used in Hungarian, Russian, and Polish too), and the diminutive forms Liz name and Lyza pronounciation. Eliza is popular as a baby name for girls. In 1900, 0.105% of baby girls were named Eliza. It ranked at #166 then. The baby name has since experienced a marked drop in frequency, and is in recent times of only very light use. In 2010, it ranked at #240 with a usage of 0.067%, however it was nevertheless the 3rd most popular after what does the name Elizabeth mean and baby name Alice, within all girl names in its group. Elizabeth was used 8 times more than Eliza in 2010.

A famous person named Eliza is Eliza Dushku, Actress, born 30 December 1980, Boston, Massachusetts.

List of baby names Eliza:

the English meaning of Elizah, the name Eleacee meaning and origin, the English Eleasha definition, the name short names for Eleesha, the name name Elegee, the name Elegey name popularity, the name name Elegi meaning, the name name Elegie meaning, the name name Elegy, the English Eleisa definition, the name Eleisha name variations, the name nicknames for Elesha, the name Eleshia name, the name name Elexis meaning, the Hawaiian name Elika, the English, Finnish, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish Elisa pronounciation, the Dutch nicknames for Elisah, the German, Dutch, English, French, and Scandinavian name Elise meaning, the name name Elishah origin, and the Czech Eliska name popularity.

The baby name Eliza fun facts:

The name Eliza in reverse order is "Azile".

The numerological value of the name Eliza is number 8, which means practical endeavors, status oriented, power-seeking, high-material goals.

How popular is Eliza?

Eliza is in the top names in USA.