girls' name · peaked 2002

Lizbeth

A female given name from Hebrew, variant of Elizabeth.

Every Lizbeth since 1924 — 25,949 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
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Rank 2025
#1,305
among girls
Babies in 2025
171
named Lizbeth
Peak year
2002
2,580 babies
All-time total
25,949
since 1924

The story of Lizbeth

Lizbeth is uncommon for girls in the United States, ranked #1,305 in 2025 with 171 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1924, 25,949 American babies have been named Lizbeth. Its peak came in 2002, when 2,580 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2000s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Lizbeth stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Lizbeth year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025 171 #1,305
2024 218 #1,117
2023 184 #1,253
2022 234 #1,076
2021 217 #1,136
2020 209 #1,138
2019 245 #1,048
2018 226 #1,098
2017 289 #922
2016 297 #928
2015 335 #837
2014 372 #754
2013 396 #706
2012 470 #611
2011 536 #543
2010 594 #502
2009 835 #383
2008 882 #374
2007 1,133 #298
2006 1,019 #323
2005 1,193 #278
2004 1,422 #232 6 #10,817
2003 2,275 #146 8 #8,317
2002 2,569 #133 11 #6,356
2001 795 #374
2000 817 #364
1995 494 #497
1990 358 #624
1985 93 #1,390
1980 88 #1,414
1975 56 #1,697
1970 51 #1,770
1965 46 #1,661
1960 52 #1,549
1955 72 #1,179
1950 57 #1,229
1945 9 #3,282
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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Lizbeth mean?

A female given name from Hebrew, variant of Elizabeth.

How popular is the name Lizbeth in 2025?

Lizbeth ranked #1,305 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 171 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Lizbeth?

25,949 babies have been named Lizbeth in the United States since 1924, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Lizbeth most popular?

Lizbeth peaked in 2002, when 2,580 newborns received the name.

Is Lizbeth a boy or girl name?

Lizbeth is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Lizbeth rising or falling?

Lizbeth is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.

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