Lizzie
#2,139 for girls in 2025, 87 births · Last seen for boys in 1940 at #3,459
Given to girls 99.7% of the time
- Peak · girls
- 1882 · 495 births
- Debut · girls
- 388 births
- In top 100 · girls
- 18 yrsof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 39,538since 1880
Lizzie over time
Rank among girls' names. Click any year to open it.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #2,139 | 87 | — | |
| 2024 | #2,327 | 79 | — | |
| 2023 | #2,050 | 95 | — | |
| 2022 | #2,445 | 74 | — | |
| 2021 | #2,233 | 83 | — | |
| 2020 | #2,580 | 66 | — | |
| 2019 | #2,538 | 69 | — | |
| 2018 | #3,789 | 39 | — | |
| 2017 | #2,713 | 63 | — | |
| 2016 | #2,517 | 71 | — | |
| 2015 | #2,555 | 70 | — | |
| 2014 | #2,683 | 65 | — | |
| 2013 | #2,837 | 60 | — | |
| 2012 | #2,866 | 60 | — | |
| 2011 | #2,909 | 59 | — | |
| 2010 | #3,360 | 48 | — | |
| 2009 | #2,966 | 58 | — | |
| 2008 | #3,316 | 50 | — | |
| 2007 | #2,485 | 75 | — | |
| 2006 | #2,419 | 77 | — | |
| 2005 | #2,180 | 84 | — | |
| 2004 | #2,195 | 81 | — | |
| 2003 | #1,786 | 105 | — | |
| 2002 | #3,103 | 46 | — | |
| 2001 | #2,808 | 52 | — | |
| 2000 | #2,903 | 49 | — | |
| 1999 | #3,245 | 39 | — | |
| 1998 | #3,426 | 35 | — | |
| 1997 | #3,815 | 29 | — | |
| 1996 | #3,831 | 28 | — | |
| 1995 | #4,217 | 24 | — | |
| 1994 | #2,988 | 39 | — | |
| 1993 | #3,987 | 26 | — | |
| 1992 | #3,419 | 32 | — | |
| 1991 | #2,935 | 39 | — | |
| 1990 | #3,022 | 37 | — | |
| 1989 | #3,784 | 26 | — | |
| 1988 | #2,447 | 44 | — | |
| 1987 | #2,852 | 34 | — | |
| 1986 | #2,724 | 35 | — | |
| 1985 | #2,484 | 39 | — | |
| 1984 | #3,069 | 28 | — | |
| 1983 | #2,236 | 43 | — | |
| 1982 | #2,414 | 40 | — | |
| 1981 | #2,119 | 48 | — | |
| 1980 | #2,866 | 31 | — | |
| 1979 | #2,304 | 41 | — | |
| 1978 | #2,350 | 38 | — | |
| 1977 | #2,189 | 42 | — | |
| 1976 | #1,968 | 45 | — | |
| 1975 | #1,672 | 57 | — | |
| 1974 | #2,066 | 40 | — | |
| 1973 | #1,788 | 48 | — | |
| 1972 | #1,890 | 44 | — | |
| 1971 | #1,686 | 54 | — | |
| 1970 | #1,637 | 57 | — | |
| 1969 | #1,531 | 60 | — | |
| 1968 | #1,375 | 66 | — | |
| 1967 | #1,441 | 59 | — | |
| 1966 | #1,368 | 64 | — | |
| 1965 | #1,177 | 83 | — | |
| 1964 | #1,066 | 104 | — | |
| 1963 | #1,016 | 110 | — | |
| 1962 | #1,224 | 81 | — | |
| 1961 | #1,083 | 102 | — | |
| 1960 | #1,001 | 115 | — | |
| 1959 | #950 | 122 | — | |
| 1958 | #911 | 127 | — | |
| 1957 | #903 | 127 | — | |
| 1956 | #809 | 151 | — | |
| 1955 | #700 | 180 | — | |
| 1954 | #639 | 205 | — | |
| 1953 | #669 | 180 | — | |
| 1952 | #616 | 202 | — | |
| 1951 | #567 | 226 | — | |
| 1950 | #525 | 245 | — | |
| 1949 | #523 | 247 | — | |
| 1948 | #480 | 279 | — | |
| 1947 | #497 | 273 | — | |
| 1946 | #456 | 291 | — | |
| 1945 | #440 | 263 | — | |
| 1944 | #441 | 265 | — | |
| 1943 | #429 | 294 | — | |
| 1942 | #414 | 298 | — | |
| 1941 | #353 | 349 | — | |
| 1940 | #399 | 290 | #3,459 | 5 |
| 1939 | #396 | 284 | — | |
| 1938 | #390 | 295 | — | |
| 1937 | #364 | 316 | — | |
| 1936 | #359 | 310 | #3,147 | 6 |
| 1935 | #308 | 401 | #3,645 | 5 |
| 1934 | #331 | 357 | — | |
| 1933 | #307 | 405 | — | |
| 1932 | #312 | 416 | — | |
| 1931 | #317 | 406 | — | |
| 1930 | #298 | 494 | — | |
| 1929 | #297 | 487 | — | |
| 1928 | #304 | 475 | #4,151 | 5 |
| 1927 | #282 | 562 | #3,151 | 8 |
| 1926 | #284 | 543 | — | |
| 1925 | #262 | 636 | #4,197 | 5 |
| 1924 | #270 | 581 | #3,867 | 6 |
| 1923 | #256 | 625 | #3,467 | 7 |
| 1922 | #250 | 684 | — | |
| 1921 | #257 | 665 | #3,214 | 8 |
| 1920 | #245 | 711 | #3,489 | 7 |
| 1919 | #219 | 809 | #4,168 | 5 |
| 1918 | #236 | 727 | #3,368 | 7 |
| 1917 | #244 | 646 | — | |
| 1916 | #239 | 669 | — | |
| 1915 | #236 | 657 | — | |
| 1914 | #228 | 551 | #3,264 | 5 |
| 1913 | #200 | 532 | — | |
| 1912 | #180 | 548 | — | |
| 1911 | #170 | 441 | — | |
| 1910 | #155 | 505 | — | |
| 1909 | #140 | 504 | #1,155 | 7 |
| 1908 | #155 | 436 | — | |
| 1907 | #142 | 462 | — | |
| 1906 | #136 | 449 | — | |
| 1905 | #132 | 476 | — | |
| 1904 | #139 | 420 | #1,205 | 5 |
| 1903 | #124 | 458 | — | |
| 1902 | #115 | 504 | — | |
| 1901 | #115 | 458 | — | |
| 1900 | #103 | 657 | — | |
| 1899 | #105 | 492 | #928 | 6 |
| 1898 | #103 | 582 | — | |
| 1897 | #99 | 543 | — | |
| 1896 | #100 | 508 | — | |
| 1895 | #99 | 543 | — | |
| 1894 | #92 | 562 | — | |
| 1893 | #83 | 584 | — | |
| 1892 | #80 | 597 | — | |
| 1891 | #82 | 525 | — | |
| 1890 | #74 | 620 | — | |
| 1889 | #74 | 570 | — | |
| 1888 | #75 | 593 | #1,031 | 5 |
| 1887 | #68 | 525 | — | |
| 1886 | #71 | 512 | — | |
| 1885 | #65 | 537 | — | |
| 1884 | #66 | 523 | — | |
| 1883 | #63 | 496 | — | |
| 1882 | #62 | 495 | — | |
| 1881 | #67 | 396 | — | |
| 1880 | #67 | 388 | — | |
In the first year the SSA published name data, Lizzie was already there! It came in at #67, and was given to 388 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1995–1998, when fewer than 36 girls a year got the name.
See more about Lizzie
- 188 spots since 2024 (#2,327 → #2,139)
- 441 spots since 2020 (#2,580 → #2,139)
- 416 spots since 2015 (#2,555 → #2,139)
- Biggest jump: 46 spots in 1941 (#399 → #353)
- Biggest drop: 109 spots in 1956 (#700 → #809)
- Debuted 1880
- Peaked 1882 at #62 (495 births)
- Births halved by 1949, 67 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: 18 yrs · run 1880–1897
- Top 1,000: 80 yrs · run 1880–1959
- Highest: 1 in 218 girls born in 1882 were named Lizzie (0.46%)
- Latest: 1 in 18,474 girls born in 2025 (0.01%)
- 15.4% of all girls named Lizzie (6,085) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 5,035 | #62 (1882) | #68 |
| 1890s | 5,556 | #74 (1890) | #92 |
| 1900s | 4,824 | #103 (1900) | #130 |
| 1910s | 6,085 | #155 (1910) | #211 |
| 1920s | 5,969 | #245 (1920) | #271 |
| 1930s | 3,684 | #298 (1930) | #338 |
| 1940s | 2,849 | #353 (1941) | #443 |
| 1950s | 1,765 | #525 (1950) | #729 |
| 1960s | 844 | #1,001 (1960) | #1,228 |
| 1970s | 466 | #1,637 (1970) | #1,955 |
| 1980s | 368 | #2,119 (1981) | #2,700 |
| 1990s | 328 | #2,935 (1991) | #3,489 |
| 2000s | 677 | #1,786 (2003) | #2,616 |
| 2010s | 604 | #2,517 (2016) | #2,877 |
| 2020s | 484 | #2,050 (2023) | #2,296 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Lizzie in 1888
Top girls' names in 1888
Top boys' names in 1888
More about 1888
girls
178,622 girls got a published name in 1888; 1 in 301 of them was named Lizzie, which outranked 94.9% of the 1,474 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 21.4% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- ↓ 643Anabel#633 → #1,276
- ↓ 583Tennessee#693 → #1,276
- ↓ 576Diana#560 → #1,136
- ↓ 576Hope#560 → #1,136
- ↓ 550Margaretha#586 → #1,136
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
120,852 boys got a published name in 1888; 1 in 24,170 of them was named Lizzie, which outranked 12.4% of the 1,177 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 39.4% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
Tied with 146 names at #1,031; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.