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#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201949peak #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.

Where Lizzie is popular in 1949

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Lizzie, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Lizzie, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Lizzie, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Lizzie, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 girls named Lizzie, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Lizzie, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Lizzie, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Lizzie, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Lizzie, so not publishedMNIllinois: fewer than 5 girls named Lizzie, so not publishedILWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Lizzie, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 girls named Lizzie, so not publishedMINew York: fewer than 5 girls named Lizzie, so not publishedNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Lizzie, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Lizzie, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Lizzie, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Lizzie, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Lizzie, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Lizzie, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Lizzie, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 girls named Lizzie, so not publishedINOhio: #650 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 14,452 girlsOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 girls named Lizzie, so not publishedPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Lizzie, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Lizzie, so not publishedCTCalifornia: fewer than 5 girls named Lizzie, so not publishedCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Lizzie, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Lizzie, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Lizzie, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 girls named Lizzie, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Lizzie, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Lizzie, so not publishedWVVirginia: #392 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 4,467 girlsVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Lizzie, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Lizzie, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Lizzie, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Lizzie, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Lizzie, so not publishedKSArkansas: #292 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 2,031 girlsARTennessee: #362 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 3,769 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #264 for girls · 26 births · 1 in 1,886 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #187 for girls · 31 births · 1 in 897 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Lizzie, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Lizzie, so not publishedOKLouisiana: #453 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 4,794 girlsLAMississippi: #158 for girls · 41 births · 1 in 711 girlsMSAlabama: #245 for girls · 22 births · 1 in 1,700 girlsALGeorgia: #195 for girls · 41 births · 1 in 1,039 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Lizzie, so not publishedHITexas: #706 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 9,473 girlsTXFlorida: #372 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 3,367 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Mississippi#158 · 1 in 711
  2. South Carolina#187 · 1 in 897
  3. Georgia#195 · 1 in 1,039
  4. Alabama#245 · 1 in 1,700
  5. North Carolina#264 · 1 in 1,886

Best ever in a state: #46 in Georgia, 1910.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Mississippi#158411 in 711
South Carolina#187311 in 897
Georgia#195411 in 1,039
Alabama#245221 in 1,700
North Carolina#264261 in 1,886
Arkansas#292111 in 2,031
Tennessee#362101 in 3,769
Florida#37281 in 3,367
Virginia#39281 in 4,467
Louisiana#45371 in 4,794
Ohio#65061 in 14,452
Texas#706101 in 9,473
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

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 1949

girls
#523
247 births · 1 in 6,927 girls

Top girls' names in 1949

  1. #1Linda91,015
  2. #2Mary66,874
  3. #3Patricia46,324
  4. #4Barbara42,600
  5. #5Susan37,709
  6. #6Sandra30,643
  7. #7Nancy29,249
  8. #8Carol26,780
  9. #9Kathleen26,357
  10. #10Sharon25,713
  11. #523Lizzie247
More about 1949

girls

1,710,877 girls got a published name in 1949; 1 in 6,927 of them was named Lizzie, which outranked 91.4% of the 6,066 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 24.7% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Lizzie
  1. #518Ingrid249
  2. #518Lesley249
  3. #522Heidi248
  4. #523Lizzie247
  5. #524Estelle246
  6. #525Cheryle245
  7. #525Clare245
Biggest movers since 1948
Risers
  1. ↑ 937Sharman#1,708 → #771
  2. ↑ 665Roseanna#1,422 → #757
  3. ↑ 483Shauna#1,173 → #690
  4. ↑ 293Jacalyn#1,116 → #823
  5. ↑ 267Sanjuana#1,185 → #918
Fallers
  1. ↓ 339Sandie#939 → #1,278
  2. ↓ 296Syble#955 → #1,251
  3. ↓ 272Shirleen#964 → #1,236
  4. ↓ 266Ginny#734 → #1,000
  5. ↓ 260Dina#861 → #1,121

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

See the top 100 for 1949 →