Lizette
Girl name · #4669 in 2025 · Uniqueness 92/100
In 2025, 29 baby girls were named Lizette, placing it at #4669 in the official national rankings. A decade ago it stood at #2927, so the name has been falling over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 62,069 girls born in 2025 was named Lizette.
Babies named Lizette per year, 1880–2025. Source: SSA.
The 136-year story
Lizette first appears in the Social Security records in 1889, when 5 girls received the name. Its peak came in 1999, when 506 girls were named Lizette — good for #511 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 Lizette against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Lizette in class?
Lizette scores 92 out of 100 on our uniqueness scale, which blends current rarity with five-year momentum — putting it in the "rare" band. A high score means genuine rarity — your Lizette will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Lizette is most common
State-level data for Lizette is sparse in 2025 — the name's footprint is too small for most states to report (the SSA suppresses counts under 5 per state for privacy).
Names like Lizette
Statistically, parents drawn to Lizette tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Lisette, Ivette, Marykate, Nicolette, and Lanae.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Lizette | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 29 | #4661 |
| 2024 | 39 | #3822 |
| 2023 | 42 | #3640 |
| 2022 | 33 | #4295 |
| 2021 | 37 | #3935 |
| 2020 | 55 | #2931 |
| 2019 | 48 | #3272 |
| 2018 | 47 | #3346 |
| 2017 | 42 | #3627 |
| 2016 | 59 | #2866 |
| 2015 | 59 | #2927 |
| 2014 | 74 | #2442 |
| 2013 | 65 | #2681 |
| 2012 | 104 | #1911 |
| 2011 | 151 | #1480 |
| 2010 | 191 | #1253 |
| 2009 | 189 | #1284 |
| 2008 | 190 | #1309 |
| 2007 | 192 | #1277 |
| 2006 | 238 | #1068 |
| 2005 | 291 | #871 |
| 2004 | 332 | #776 |
| 2003 | 292 | #835 |
| 2002 | 291 | #804 |
| 2001 | 335 | #726 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Lizette a popular girl name?
Lizette ranked #4669 among girls in 2025 with 29 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #2927.
When was the name Lizette most popular?
Lizette peaked in 1999, when 506 American girls received the name (ranked #511 that year). Since 1999 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Lizette?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 62,069 newborn American girls was named Lizette. It scores 92/100 on our uniqueness scale (rarity blended with momentum), which we classify as "rare".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.