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#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201907peak #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 1907

The SSA only publishes names by state from 1910 on.

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 1907

girls
#142
462 births · 1 in 690 girls

Top girls' names in 1907

  1. #1Mary17,580
  2. #2Helen7,579
  3. #3Margaret6,713
  4. #4Anna5,575
  5. #5Ruth5,573
  6. #6Dorothy4,967
  7. #7Elizabeth4,624
  8. #8Mildred4,277
  9. #9Alice4,107
  10. #10Marie3,880
  11. #142Lizzie462
More about 1907

girls

318,564 girls got a published name in 1907; 1 in 690 of them was named Lizzie, which outranked 94.1% of the 2,399 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 20.4% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Lizzie
  1. #139Addie471
  2. #140Henrietta470
  3. #141Geneva464
  4. #142Lizzie462
  5. #142Ollie462
  6. #144Lela453
  7. #145Christine452
  8. #146Sophie451

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1906
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,028Lota#1,951 → #923
  2. ↑ 1,028Tula#1,951 → #923
  3. ↑ 961Cleda#1,951 → #990
  4. ↑ 961Ingrid#1,951 → #990
  5. ↑ 961Santa#1,951 → #990
Fallers
  1. ↓ 926Macy#895 → #1,821
  2. ↓ 742Libbie#642 → #1,384
  3. ↓ 736Hertha#776 → #1,512
  4. ↓ 719Zadie#793 → #1,512
  5. ↓ 674Anabel#965 → #1,639

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

See the top 100 for 1907 →