Elizer

“God is my help”

Israel origin · Boy name

♂ 97% boys♀ 3% girls

#11222US 2023

6Births / yr

↓Falling

99All-time births

📅 Since 197500

What does Elizer mean and where does it come from?

Elizer (אֱלִיעָזֵר) is of Hebrew origin and means 'God is my help.' It is a variation of the name Eliezer, which appears in the Hebrew Bible as a servant of Abraham. The name has been used throughout history by Jewish communities, particularly in Israel and the United States. It signifies divine ass

Cultural significance

Elizer has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Israel-speaking communities, where it reflects values of god is my help.

Peak popularity

Reached #6181 in 1975 — currently #11222 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Elizer?

Elizer works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Elizer Grace

How popular is Elizer right now?

Falling — down 71 spots — currently #11222 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1975–2023#11222 · Top 8.3%

1975

2000

2005

2021

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#11222	6	▼ down 71
2021	#11151	6	▼ down 3273 · -33% births
2005	#7878	9	▼ down 171 · +13% births
2000	#7707	8	▼ down 1526 · +60% births
1975	#6181	5	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Elizer

Best Year1975Rank #6181

Peak Count9

Average Rank#8828

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range1975 - 20235 years

The story of Elizer

Elizer is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1975. With 99 total births recorded, Elizer remains relatively uncommon. Once ranked #6181 in 1975, the name has become less common in recent years, sitting at #11222 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Elizer in 1975:

Michael Jason Christopher James David

Elizer by decade

Elizer peaked in the 1970s. See all 1970s names →

Decade	Births
1970s	5
1990s	12
2000s ★	57
2010s	25

💎Elizer has only 99 total recorded births since 1975 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Elizer?

Common

EliElElieElyIzer

What names sound and feel like Elizer?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Elizer also consider these

Netherlands · Emperor

Elezar

Israel · God is my

Elemer

Hungary · Noble brother.

Common questions about the name Elizer

What does the name Elizer mean?

Elizer means "God is my help" — a name rooted in Israel tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Elizer?

Elizer is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is rapidly gaining popularity — searches for Elizer have increased significantly in recent years.

What is the cultural origin of Elizer?

Elizer originates from Israel tradition. Israel names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

What sibling names go well with Elizer?

Elizer pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Israel heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.

Is Elizer trending right now?

Elizer is currently on the rise — it has gained significant momentum in recent years as parents discover its appeal.