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

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Peak · girls
1882 · 495 births
Debut · girls
388 births
In top 100 · girls
18 yrs
of 146 years
Total births · girls
39,538
since 1880

Lizzie over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201904peak #62, 1882girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#2,13987
2024#2,32779
2023#2,05095
2022#2,44574
2021#2,23383
2020#2,58066
2019#2,53869
2018#3,78939
2017#2,71363
2016#2,51771
2015#2,55570
2014#2,68365
2013#2,83760
2012#2,86660
2011#2,90959
2010#3,36048
2009#2,96658
2008#3,31650
2007#2,48575
2006#2,41977
2005#2,18084
2004#2,19581
2003#1,786105
2002#3,10346
2001#2,80852
2000#2,90349
1999#3,24539
1998#3,42635
1997#3,81529
1996#3,83128
1995#4,21724
1994#2,98839
1993#3,98726
1992#3,41932
1991#2,93539
1990#3,02237
1989#3,78426
1988#2,44744
1987#2,85234
1986#2,72435
1985#2,48439
1984#3,06928
1983#2,23643
1982#2,41440
1981#2,11948
1980#2,86631
1979#2,30441
1978#2,35038
1977#2,18942
1976#1,96845
1975#1,67257
1974#2,06640
1973#1,78848
1972#1,89044
1971#1,68654
1970#1,63757
1969#1,53160
1968#1,37566
1967#1,44159
1966#1,36864
1965#1,17783
1964#1,066104
1963#1,016110
1962#1,22481
1961#1,083102
1960#1,001115
1959#950122
1958#911127
1957#903127
1956#809151
1955#700180
1954#639205
1953#669180
1952#616202
1951#567226
1950#525245
1949#523247
1948#480279
1947#497273
1946#456291
1945#440263
1944#441265
1943#429294
1942#414298
1941#353349
1940#399290#3,4595
1939#396284
1938#390295
1937#364316
1936#359310#3,1476
1935#308401#3,6455
1934#331357
1933#307405
1932#312416
1931#317406
1930#298494
1929#297487
1928#304475#4,1515
1927#282562#3,1518
1926#284543
1925#262636#4,1975
1924#270581#3,8676
1923#256625#3,4677
1922#250684
1921#257665#3,2148
1920#245711#3,4897
1919#219809#4,1685
1918#236727#3,3687
1917#244646
1916#239669
1915#236657
1914#228551#3,2645
1913#200532
1912#180548
1911#170441
1910#155505
1909#140504#1,1557
1908#155436
1907#142462
1906#136449
1905#132476
1904#139420#1,2055
1903#124458
1902#115504
1901#115458
1900#103657
1899#105492#9286
1898#103582
1897#99543
1896#100508
1895#99543
1894#92562
1893#83584
1892#80597
1891#82525
1890#74620
1889#74570
1888#75593#1,0315
1887#68525
1886#71512
1885#65537
1884#66523
1883#63496
1882#62495
1881#67396
1880#67388
First appearance
1880

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
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 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)
Rise & fade · girls
2 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1880
  • Peaked 1882 at #62 (495 births)
  • Births halved by 1949, 67 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 100 for 18 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: 18 yrs · run 1880–1897
  • Top 1,000: 80 yrs · run 1880–1959
Share of babies · girls
1 in 218
  • Highest: 1 in 218 girls born in 1882 were named Lizzie (0.46%)
  • Latest: 1 in 18,474 girls born in 2025 (0.01%)
Era · girls
The 1910s
  • 15.4% of all girls named Lizzie (6,085) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s5,035#62 (1882)#68
1890s5,556#74 (1890)#92
1900s4,824#103 (1900)#130
1910s6,085#155 (1910)#211
1920s5,969#245 (1920)#271
1930s3,684#298 (1930)#338
1940s2,849#353 (1941)#443
1950s1,765#525 (1950)#729
1960s844#1,001 (1960)#1,228
1970s466#1,637 (1970)#1,955
1980s368#2,119 (1981)#2,700
1990s328#2,935 (1991)#3,489
2000s677#1,786 (2003)#2,616
2010s604#2,517 (2016)#2,877
2020s484#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 1904

girls
#139
420 births · 1 in 656 girls
boys
#1,205
5 births · 1 in 25,624 boys

Top girls' names in 1904

  1. #1Mary14,961
  2. #2Helen6,488
  3. #3Anna5,330
  4. #4Margaret5,302
  5. #5Ruth4,900
  6. #6Elizabeth3,833
  7. #7Marie3,595
  8. #8Florence3,572
  9. #9Mildred3,525
  10. #10Dorothy3,477
  11. #139Lizzie420

Top boys' names in 1904

  1. #1John8,108
  2. #2William6,416
  3. #3James5,855
  4. #4George4,219
  5. #5Robert3,414
  6. #6Charles3,406
  7. #7Joseph3,291
  8. #8Frank2,799
  9. #9Edward2,335
  10. #10Henry2,085
  11. #1,205Lizzie5
More about 1904

girls

275,362 girls got a published name in 1904; 1 in 656 of them was named Lizzie, which outranked 93.6% of the 2,165 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 20.0% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Lizzie
  1. #136Caroline429
  2. #136Verna429
  3. #138Iva424
  4. #139Lizzie420
  5. #140Ora412
  6. #141Marian406
  7. #142Jane395
Biggest movers since 1903
Risers
  1. 882Electa#1,592#710
  2. 882Edris#1,792#910
  3. 827Lannie#1,792#965
  4. 827Madalyn#1,792#965
  5. 800Amber#1,440#640
Fallers
  1. 1,041Genie#836#1,877
  2. 981Doshie#896#1,877
  3. 981Matilde#896#1,877
  4. 908Aida#969#1,877
  5. 908Silvia#969#1,877

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

128,122 boys got a published name in 1904; 1 in 25,624 of them was named Lizzie, which outranked 13.6% of the 1,395 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 32.7% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Lizzie
  1. #1,064Wyman6
  2. #1,064Young6
  3. #1,064Zollie6
  4. #1,205Lizzie5
  5. #1,205Acey5
  6. #1,205Adan5
  7. #1,205Admiral5

Tied with 190 names at #1,205; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1903
Risers
  1. 615Adelbert#1,130#515
  2. 592Hunter#1,130#538
  3. 564Mac#1,130#566
  4. 564Manley#1,130#566
  5. 483Hezekiah#1,130#647
Fallers
  1. 629Bessie#576#1,205
  2. 629Reynold#576#1,205
  3. 610Nat#595#1,205
  4. 586Minnie#619#1,205
  5. 586Ludwig#619#1,205

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1904