Girls' name · since 1970
Lilibeth
1,714 babies named Lilibeth in U.S. Social Security records since 1970, with the highest year being 1996. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #3350
- among girls today
- 1,714
- born since 1970
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 81%
- more common than other girls
1,714 babies have been named Lilibeth since 1970, making it today's #3350 girls' name.
Lilibeth has 1,714 recorded births among girls since 1970, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #3350 as of the latest data, more common than 81% of girls, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1970 to 2025.
- #3350 among girls today
- 1,714 born since 1970
- 1990s peak decade
- 81% more common than other girls
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Lilibeth is currently the #3350 girls' name in America, more common than 81% of girls - 1,714 born since 1970, peaking in the 1990s.
- #3350
- among girls today
- 1,714
- born since 1970
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 81%
- more common than other girls
Lilibeth vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
More common than 81% of names given to girls today.
36% of everyone ever named Lilibeth was born in this single decade.
113 babies were named Lilibeth in 1996 - its busiest year on record.
How Lilibeth compares
1,714 Top 24% higher than 76% of 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Lilibeth's all-time total is 4x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Lilibeth | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,714 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 113 | 48 | 19,840 |
Lilibeth's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Lilibeth's full recorded timeline at 2000, 50% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 50% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1970, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1996 peak of 113 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Lilibeth at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Lilibeth popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1970–2025
- Peak year (1996)
- 113
- Annual births at peak, across 56 years of records
Currently ranks #3350 among girls.
1,714 total births across 56 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1996 with 113 births in a single year.
Lilibeth by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Lilibeth's strongest decade.
618 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 36% of all-time use.
Lilibeth births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 34
1970s
34 births
- 1980s 201
1980s
201 births
- 1990s
1990s
618 births
- 2000s
2000s
352 births
- 2010s 215
2010s
215 births
- 2020s
2020s
294 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 618 births (36% of all-time use).
Lilibeth decade highlights
- Peak decade 618 births
- Runner-up 352 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Lilibeth compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Lilibeth's total volume
Lilibeth vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Lilibeth by state
Where Lilibeth concentrates geographically, total births since 1970
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 545 | 31.8% |
| #2 | Texas | | 209 | 12.2% |
| #3 | New York | | 113 | 6.6% |
| #4 | Florida | | 41 | 2.4% |
| #5 | Illinois | | 37 | 2.2% |
| #6 | Washington | | 12 | 0.7% |
| #7 | Arizona | | 6 | 0.4% |
545 of 1,714 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 7 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 31.8% of nationwide
- Texas 12.2% of nationwide
- New York 6.6% of nationwide
- Florida 2.4% of nationwide
- Illinois 2.2% of nationwide
Recorded in 7 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 31.8% of all recorded births nationwide - a strong regional concentration for this name.
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What to do with Lilibeth's data
- Lilibeth's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (618 total births) through the 2020s (294) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Lilibeths (545 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Data Sources
Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1970–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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