Lisabeth — girls' name

What the Data Says About Lisabeth

The Social Security Administration has registered 1,264 babies named Lisabeth between 1938 and 2018, spanning 81 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Lisabeth currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2018. The name reached its historical peak in 1958, when 61 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Lisabeth performed strongest in the 1960s, accumulating 385 births during that ten-year window. Across the 9 decades of recorded activity, Lisabeth shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 65 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California and Illinois. In total, SSA state-level files list Lisabeth in 8 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Lisabeth in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 1,264 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.