Lissette — #8025 US girls' name
7,476 babies named Lissette in U.S. Social Security records since 1956, with the highest year being 1989. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 55% of names given to girls today.
25% of everyone ever named Lissette was born in this single decade.
254 babies were named Lissette in 1989 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Lissette
The Social Security Administration has registered 7,476 babies named Lissette between 1956 and 2024, spanning 69 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Lissette currently holds the #8025 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1989, when 254 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Lissette performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 1,837 births during that ten-year window. Across the 8 decades of recorded activity, Lissette shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 1,926 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California and Florida. In total, SSA state-level files list Lissette in 13 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Lissette 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 7,476 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.
Lissette at a glance
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Current rank
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Lissette popularity over time — girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1956
- Peak year (1989)
- 254
- Annual births at peak — across 69 years of records
Currently ranks #8025 among girls.
7,476 total births across 69 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1989 with 254 births in a single year.
Lissette popularity over time — boys
5 total births recorded since 1986 (Lissette as boys' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The boys' variant of Lissette accounts for 0% of total recorded use across both genders.
Lissette by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1990s
- 1,837 births that decade — 25% of Lissette's all-time total
Lissette decade highlights
- Peak decade 1,837 births
- Runner-up 1,753 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1990s was Lissette's strongest decade
1,837 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 25% of all-time use.
Lissette by state
Where Lissette concentrates geographically — total births since 1956
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 1,926 | 25.8% |
| #2 | California | | 1,481 | 19.8% |
| #3 | Florida | | 934 | 12.5% |
| #4 | Illinois | | 631 | 8.4% |
| #5 | New Jersey | | 596 | 8.0% |
| #6 | Texas | | 432 | 5.8% |
| #7 | Connecticut | | 84 | 1.1% |
| #8 | Massachusetts | | 77 | 1.0% |
1,926 of 7,476 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 13 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- New York 25.8% of nationwide
- California 19.8% of nationwide
- Florida 12.5% of nationwide
- Illinois 8.4% of nationwide
- New Jersey 8.0% of nationwide
Recorded in 13 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
New York accounts for 25.8% of all recorded births nationwide — a strong regional concentration for this name.
Lissette appears in 13 states. Explore state details →
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1956–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.