Pledged to God
Eliza originated as a diminutive of Elizabeth, which is derived from the Hebrew name Elisheba. While it began as a nickname, it has been used as an independent given name since the 16th century. It carries a spirited, independent charm compared to its more formal root.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
The protagonist and flower girl who learns to speak like a lady · Pygmalion / My Fair Lady
Philanthropist and wife of American Founding Father Alexander Hamilton
American actress known for the comedy series Happy Endings
Australian actress known for her lead role in The 100
American actress known for Buffy the Vampire Slayer
The main character who can talk to animals · The Wild Thornberrys
The witty and independent protagonist of Pride and Prejudice · Pride and Prejudice