Lilibeth
Girl name · #2839 in 2025 · Very rare
How old is the name Lilibeth? In official American birth records, Lilibeth has been tracked continuously since 1970, giving it 55 years of documented American history.
In 2025, 60 baby girls were named Lilibeth, placing it at #2839 in the official national rankings. A decade ago it stood at #6236, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 30,000 girls born in 2025 was named Lilibeth.
Babies named Lilibeth per year. Source: Official national birth records.
The 55-year story
Lilibeth first appears in the Social Security records in 1970, when 5 girls received the name. Its peak came in 1996, when 113 girls were named Lilibeth — good for #1446 that year. Today's parents encounter it on its way down the popularity curve, which for many parents is exactly the appeal. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Lilibeth against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Lilibeth in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Lilibeth is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Lilibeth will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Lilibeth is most common
State-level data for Lilibeth is too sparse in 2025 to rank by rate — in most states its count falls below the SSA's per-state reporting threshold (counts under 5 are withheld).
Names like Lilibeth
Statistically, parents drawn to Lilibeth tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Lizeth, Janeth, Lizbeth, Elisabeth, and Lakota.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Lilibeth | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 60 | #2822 |
| 2024 | 47 | #3335 |
| 2023 | 58 | #2891 |
| 2022 | 70 | #2530 |
| 2021 | 46 | #3390 |
| 2020 | 13 | #7969 |
| 2019 | 19 | #6176 |
| 2018 | 15 | #7409 |
| 2017 | 20 | #6044 |
| 2016 | 30 | #4632 |
| 2015 | 20 | #6236 |
| 2014 | 17 | #6987 |
| 2013 | 17 | #7031 |
| 2012 | 28 | #4957 |
| 2011 | 24 | #5543 |
| 2010 | 25 | #5414 |
| 2009 | 24 | #5709 |
| 2008 | 25 | #5574 |
| 2007 | 42 | #3786 |
| 2006 | 42 | #3669 |
| 2005 | 33 | #4195 |
| 2004 | 33 | #4172 |
| 2003 | 27 | #4668 |
| 2002 | 36 | #3654 |
| 2001 | 26 | #4564 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is the name Lilibeth?
In official American birth records, the name Lilibeth first appeared in 1970 (over 55 years ago), when 5 newborn girls received the name. It has been tracked in modern national records for 55 years.
Is Lilibeth a popular girl name?
Lilibeth ranked #2839 among girls in 2025 with 60 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #6236.
When was the name Lilibeth most popular?
Lilibeth peaked in 1996, when 113 American girls received the name (ranked #1446 that year). Since 1996 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Lilibeth?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 30,000 newborn American girls was named Lilibeth. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "very rare".
Data source: Official American birth records, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect registered birth records for American families.