Eloisa
Girl name · English · Ethiopian · French
- US rank
- #1,525
- Syllables
- 3
- Peak
- #700 in 1919
139 babies were named Eloisa in the US in 2025. It has climbed 792 places in five years.
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US births per million girls, 1886–2025
Most popular states (2025)
Similar names
Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
Did you know?
A few things about Eloisa you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 11,561 baby girls born in the US in 2025 was named Eloisa, 139 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Eloisa would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryEloisa first shows up in US birth records in 1886, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 139 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1919, when it reached #700.
- Then vs nowEloisa is 3.6× more common today than it was in 2000. In 2000 it was given to about 1 in 41,322 baby girls; in 2025, about 1 in 11,561.
- TrendEloisa has climbed 792 places in the US rankings over the last five years and now sits at #1,525. Fast risers like this often keep climbing, so expect to hear it more.
- Where it's lovedEloisa is most popular in Arizona, where it ranks #748, followed by Texas (#878) and California (#965). It's in the top 1,000 in 3 states.
- OriginEloisa is the #3 most popular Ethiopian girl name in the US. That's out of 36 Ethiopian girl and unisex names in our list.
About the name Eloisa
Eloisa is a girl name of English, Ethiopian and French origin. It has 6 letters and 3 syllables, starting with E and ending in “-isa”. US birth records list Eloisa for girls from 1886 to 2025, in 138 of those 140 years. Its best year was 1919, when it ranked #700 among girl names. In 2025 it ranked #1,525, with 139 babies.
Origin:English namesEthiopian namesFrench names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 29 | 34,043 girls |
| 1890s | 40 | 24,857 girls |
| 1900s | 57 | 17,516 girls |
| 1910s | 58 | 17,376 girls |
| 1920s | 74 | 13,548 girls |
| 1930s | 59 | 16,858 girls |
| 1940s | 40 | 25,176 girls |
| 1950s | 24 | 41,859 girls |
| 1960s | 25 | 40,000 girls |
| 1970s | 36 | 28,011 girls |
| 1980s | 31 | 32,041 girls |
| 1990s | 33 | 30,257 girls |
| 2000s | 23 | 43,975 girls |
| 2010s | 30 | 33,378 girls |
| 2020s | 67 | 14,959 girls |
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- Unisex name: Harper · harp player
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Questions about the name Eloisa
What is the origin of the name Eloisa?
Eloisa has English, Ethiopian, French roots in our records. Other English names include Olivia, Charlotte, Harper.
Is Eloisa a boy or girl name?
Eloisa is a girl name.
How popular is the name Eloisa?
Eloisa ranked #1,525 for US girls in 2025, given to 139 babies. Its best year was 1919 (#700).