Lizeth

Girl name · #2182 in 2025 · Very rare

In 2025, 85 baby girls were named Lizeth, placing it at #2182 in the official national rankings. A decade ago it stood at #1566, so the name has been falling over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 21,176 girls born in 2025 was named Lizeth.

The 54-year story

Lizeth first appears in the Social Security records in 1971, when 7 girls received the name. Its peak came in 2004, when 435 girls were named Lizeth — good for #626 that year. Today's parents encounter it on its way down the popularity curve, which for many parents is exactly the appeal. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.

Babies named Lizeth per year. Source: SSA.

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Uniqueness: will there be another Lizeth in class?

On our rarity read — which blends how common Lizeth is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Lizeth will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.

Where Lizeth is most common

State-level data for Lizeth is too sparse in 2025 to rank by rate — in most states its count falls below the SSA's per-state reporting threshold (counts under 5 are withheld).

Names like Lizeth

Statistically, parents drawn to Lizeth tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Lizbeth, Janeth, Gwyneth, Lilibeth, and Lanie.

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Rank history (last 25 years)

YearBabies named LizethRank
202585#2173
2024118#1719
2023115#1774
2022109#1856
2021117#1750
2020137#1545
2019138#1560
2018116#1762
2017123#1721
2016159#1446
2015140#1566
2014173#1352
2013175#1336
2012207#1188
2011210#1164
2010292#902
2009279#958
2008343#828
2007326#861
2006405#700
2005415#671
2004435#626
2003362#715
2002365#686
2001283#820

Frequently asked questions

Is Lizeth a popular girl name?

Lizeth ranked #2182 among girls in 2025 with 85 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #1566.

When was the name Lizeth most popular?

Lizeth peaked in 2004, when 435 American girls received the name (ranked #626 that year). Since 2004 the name has declined from that high.

How rare is the name Lizeth?

In 2025, roughly 1 in 21,176 newborn American girls was named Lizeth. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "very rare".

Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.