Elizeo is a name of Spanish origin, derived from the Hebrew name Elihaz, which means "God is my strength." It is composed of two elements: El (meaning "God") and Iez (a shortened form of Jehozadak). In the Bible, Elihaz was one of the three sons of Job. The name Elizeo has a strong and somewhat unusual sound, making it distinctive and memorable. It is often associated with wisdom and resilience due to its biblical roots.
The name Elizeo has seen fluctuations in popularity over the years, with a notable increase in recent times. While there were consistent births annually ranging from 5 to 11 between 1991 and 2022, there was a significant spike in 2021 with 17 births, followed by another high of 11 births in 2022. Overall, the name has been given to 133 babies since 1991.