Girl nameCurrently #1,348 in the USRising

Liz

//ˈlɪz//

1 syllablePeak year: 19613 lettersStarts with L

Meaning & origin

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Liz's popularity over time

Yearly US births named Liz, Social Security Administration data
YearBirths named Liz
19306
19327
19336
19367
19376
193915
194013
194125
194234
194322
194422
194528
194643
194749
194840
194935
195022
195130
195225
195328
195429
195574
1956118
1957276
1958538
1959621
1960638
1961664
1962523
1963421
1964348
1965237
1966189
1967133
1968118
1969121
1970102
197193
197279
197380
197462
197548
197652
197739
197848
197954
198061
198163
198261
198358
198464
198557
198657
198756
198862
198972
199065
199182
199283
199370
199474
199562
199654
199781
199868
199964
200072
200162
200282
200370
200486
200596
2006127
2007147
2008120
200978
201068
201180
201287
201372
201464
201568
201684
201773
201879
2019111
2020161
2021107
2022194
2023206
2024169

Liz through the decades

  • Liz peaked in 1961, when 664 babies were named Liz in the US.
  • Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Liz has risen 33% compared to the 10 years before that.
  • Liz currently ranks #1,348 in the US and is on the rise.

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