Liz vs Lizzie

Side-by-side comparison of Liz and Lizzie — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Liz

Girl name · Rank #1345

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Name B

Lizzie

Girl name · Rank #2319

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Liz Lizzie
Current Rank #1345 #2319
Total Births (all years) 10,045 39,435
Peak Year 1961 1919
Peak Year Births 664 809
Peak Decade 1960ss 1910ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1930 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Liz Lizzie
1880ss — 5,035
1890ss — 5,556
1900ss — 4,824
1910ss — 6,085
1920ss — 5,969
1930ss 47 3,684
1940ss 311 2,849
1950ss 1,761 1,765
1960ss 3,392 844
1970ss 657 466
1980ss 611 367
1990ss 703 326
2000ss 940 666
2010ss 786 603
2020ss 837 396

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Liz Lizzie
2014 64 65
2015 68 69
2016 84 71
2017 73 63
2018 79 39
2019 111 69
2020 161 66
2021 107 83
2022 194 74
2023 206 94
2024 169 79

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1930–2024.

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