Lish vs Lisa
Side-by-side comparison of Lish and Lisa — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.
Which name is more popular? Metric Lish Lisa Current Rank Unranked #983 Total Births (all years) 24 966,965 Peak Year 1889 1965 Peak Year Births 6 60,269 Peak Decade 1880ss 1960ss Gender Boy Girl First Recorded Year 1889 1886
Births by Decade Decade Lish Lisa 1880ss 6 6 1890ss 6 12 1900ss — 21 1910ss — 119 1920ss 6 179 1930ss — 440 1940ss 6 2,724 1950ss — 95,823 1960ss — 496,983 1970ss — 228,687 1980ss — 102,617 1990ss — 27,433 2000ss — 7,029 2010ss — 3,534 2020ss — 1,358
Recent Annual Births (2014–present) Year Lish Lisa 2014 — 378 2015 — 374 2016 — 345 2017 — 309 2018 — 308 2019 — 276 2020 — 243 2021 — 248 2022 — 290 2023 — 315 2024 — 262