Eiza
A girl's name of Basque origin with 1,444 recorded U.S. births.
Meaning & Origin
A surname.
Eiza is a girl's baby name of Basque origin, a Basque feminine name and a form of Elisa or Isabel in the Basque language, meaning 'my God is an oath' or 'pledged to God.' Mexican actress Eiza González — star of Baby Driver, Fast & Furious series, and 3 Body Problem — brought the name to international attention.
About 1,444 U.S. births are recorded. Eiza has a beautiful, minimal quality — just four letters with a distinctive pronunciation that makes it unforgettable.
EtymologyShow more
Eiza first shows up in U.S. Social Security records in 2008. A twenty-first-century entry, Eiza belongs to the newest generation of American names — often coined, blended, or borrowed from international sources.
Its Basque classification suggests a path from basque linguistic traditions into American usage, though the specific route — whether through immigration, literature, or cultural exchange — would require deeper historical research.
At a Glance
Popularity Over Time
Eiza has 17+ years of history in the U.S., first appearing in 2008.
Popularity by Decade
| Decade | Births | Avg Rank | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 524 | #1905 | ▼ |
| 2010s | 883 | #3369 | ▲ |
| 2000s | 37 | #7180 | — |
The Story of Eiza
A Gen Alpha name
Peaking in 2013, Eiza is a fresh, modern favorite. Girls named Eiza are most likely born between 2008 and 2023.
How rare is Eiza?
Only about 1 in every 33,645 babies born in 2024 was named Eiza — a truly uncommon choice.
The journey through the decades
First appeared in the records in 2008, peaked in the 2010s with 883 births that decade, and remains solidly popular today.
Eiza by the numbers
- Would fill 30 school buses
- Meeting one Eiza per day would take 4 years
Year-by-Year Data
View complete yearly data(17 years, 2008–2024)
| Year | Births | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 107 | #1864 |
| 2023 | 95 | #2051 |
| 2022 | 121 | #1723 |
| 2021 | 115 | #1773 |
| 2020 | 86 | #2116 |
| 2019 | 89 | #2114 |
| 2018 | 106 | #1892 |
| 2017 | 110 | #1855 |
| 2016 | 119 | #1744 |
| 2015 | 90 | #2128 |
| 2014 | 137 | #1579 |
| 2013 | 167 | #1387 |
| 2012 | 22 | #5963 |
| 2011 | 10 | #10607 |
| 2010 | 33 | #4425 |
| 2009 | 15 | #8167 |
| 2008 | 22 | #6192 |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration. Showing years with 5+ recorded births.
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Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration, 2008–2024