How Many People Are Named Elizabeth Mcgeary?

There are approximately 5 people named Elizabeth Mcgeary living in the United States today. That makes this name combination very rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 68,550,868 Americans.

This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Elizabeth with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Mcgeary. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and Census background data where it is available.

Estimated People with This Name

1 in 68,550,868 Americans

Combination Rarity

Very Rare

Very Rare Very Common

First Name

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Elizabeth

Est. Living 1,074,587

Last Name

Mcgeary

Elizabeth: Popularity Over Time

Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Elizabeth. The peak year was 1990 with 20,840 births. The average person named Elizabeth today is 44 years old.

Male

Female

Ancestry of the First Name Elizabeth

In the 2020 Census, the first name Elizabeth was most commonly recorded among people who identified as White (73.83%). The next largest recorded groups were Hispanic (16.70%) and Black (4.06%).

These percentages describe the people who had the first name Elizabeth in the 2020 Census. They do not tell you the deeper origin or meaning of the name itself.

Read this as a snapshot of who already had the name in 2020, not as a trend line. The SSA chart above is still the better way to see how Elizabeth rose or fell over time.

White

73.83%

Black

4.06%

Hispanic

16.70%

Asian/Pacific Islander

2.33%

American Indian/Alaska Native

0.43%

Two or More Races

2.65%

Ancestry of the Mcgeary Surname

The surname Mcgeary was most commonly recorded among people who identified as White in the 2020 Census.

This is a self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people who had the surname Mcgeary in the published Census surname tables. It gives useful context around who was recorded with the name, but it does not tell the full family history of every Boone line.

White

88.25%

Black

4.54%

Hispanic

2.90%

Asian/Pacific Islander

0.39%

American Indian/Alaska Native

0.39%

Two or More Races

3.52%

How we calculated this

The first name "Elizabeth" has an estimated frequency of 0.314% among living Americans, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for mortality using CDC 2023 life tables.

The surname "Mcgeary" appears at a rate of 0.43 per 100,000 people in the 2020 U.S. Census.

We do not use the Census first-name snapshot for the main estimate because it is only published once every 10 years. The latest public first-name Census file is from 2020, which is already 6 years old. SSA birth records plus CDC survival data give a better current estimate of how many people with the first name Elizabeth are likely to be alive now.

Multiplying these frequencies against the U.S. population of ~343 million gives 5 estimated people. This assumes first names and last names are statistically independent. Full methodology.

Other people named Elizabeth

Elizabeth Smith Elizabeth Johnson Elizabeth Williams Elizabeth Brown Elizabeth Jones Elizabeth Garcia Elizabeth Miller Elizabeth Rodriguez

Other people with the surname Mcgeary

Michael Mcgeary James Mcgeary John Mcgeary Robert Mcgeary David Mcgeary William Mcgeary Aaron Mcgeary

Elizabeth Mcgeary: Questions and Answers

How many people are named Elizabeth Mcgeary?

We estimate approximately 5 people named Elizabeth Mcgeary are alive in the United States today. The first name Elizabeth is shared by 1,074,587 Americans, and the surname Mcgeary is shared by 1,464.

How rare is the name Elizabeth Mcgeary?

This name combination is classified as Very Rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 68,550,868 Americans. The first name Elizabeth is very common and the surname Mcgeary is rare.

Is Elizabeth a male or female name?

Elizabeth is predominantly female, with 0.3% of bearers being male and 99.7% female. It peaked in popularity in 1990 and the average bearer today is 44 years old.

What does the Census say about the first name Elizabeth?

In the 2020 Census, the first name Elizabeth was most commonly recorded among people who identified as White (73.83%). The next largest recorded groups were Hispanic (16.70%) and Black (4.06%). These percentages describe the people who had the name in the 2020 Census, not the deeper origin of the name itself.

Where does this data come from?

First name data comes from the Social Security Administration (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables. When available, first-name Census background data comes from the 2020 U.S. Census Bureau first-name tables. Surname data comes from the 2020 U.S. Census Bureau. Full methodology.

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