Girls' name · since 1976
Liseth
Liseth has 753 recorded births since 1976 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1999 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #9,104 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #9,627 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 753
- born since 1976
- 2000s
- peak decade
Liseth currently ranks #9627 among girls' names in America, with 753 babies recorded since 1976.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Liseth has been recorded 753 times among girls since 1976, currently ranked #9627 nationally and more common than 44% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1976 to 2025.
- #9,104 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #9,627 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 753 born since 1976
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Liseth ranks #9,104 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #9,627 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 753 born since 1976, peaking in the 2000s.
- #9,104 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #9,627 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 753
- born since 1976
- 2000s
- peak decade
Liseth's 753 recorded births place it above 87.41% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 3 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Liseth compares
753 Top 37% higher than 63% of 17,297 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
Liseth's all-time total is 100% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Liseth | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 753 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 43 | 21 | 19,840 |
Liseth's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Liseth's SSA record in two at 2000 and the more recent half accounts for 51% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 49%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1976, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1999 peak of 43, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Liseth popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1976–2025
- Peak year (1999)
- 43
- Annual births at peak, across 50 years of records
Currently ranks #9627 among girls.
753 total births across 50 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1999 with 43 births in a single year.
Liseth by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (258 births, 34% of the file).
2000s was Liseth's strongest decade.
258 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 34% of all-time use.
Liseth births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 29
1970s
29 births
- 1980s
1980s
122 births
- 1990s
1990s
216 births
- 2000s
2000s
258 births
- 2010s 92
2010s
92 births
- 2020s 36
2020s
36 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 258 births (34% of all-time use).
Liseth decade highlights
- Peak decade 258 births
- Runner-up 216 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Liseth 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 Liseth's total volume
Liseth by state
Where Liseth concentrates geographically, total births since 1976
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 256 | 34.0% |
| #2 | Texas | | 55 | 7.3% |
| #3 | Arizona | | 5 | 0.7% |
256 of 753 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 34.0% of nationwide
- Texas 7.3% of nationwide
- Arizona 0.7% of nationwide
Recorded in 3 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 34.0% of all recorded births nationwide - a strong regional concentration for this name.
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What to do with Liseth's data
- Liseth's decade-level peak was the 2000s (258 total births); usage has since declined to 36 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Liseths (256 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Liseth: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1999)
Similar record span (~49 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1976–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Liseth draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.
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