Total births
102
Girls' name · since 1984
Lissy
Lissy has 102 recorded births since 1984 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2010 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #15877
- among girls today
- 102
- born since 1984
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 10%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Lissy is the #15877 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 102 recorded since 1984.
Lissy has 102 recorded births among girls since 1984, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #15877 as of the latest data, more common than 10% of girls, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1984 to 2025.
- #15877 among girls today
- 102 born since 1984
- 2000s peak decade
- 10% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Lissy is currently the #15877 girls' name in America, more common than 10% of girls - 102 born since 1984, peaking in the 2000s.
- #15877
- among girls today
- 102
- born since 1984
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 10%
- more common than other girls
Lissy vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#15877
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 10% of names given to girls today.
2000s
Peak decade
33% of everyone ever named Lissy was born in this single decade.
2010
Single peak year
9 babies were named Lissy in 2010 - its busiest year on record.
How Lissy compares
102 25th percentile among 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
Lissy's all-time total is 73% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Lissy | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 102 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 9 | 48 | 19,840 |
Lissy's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Lissy's full recorded timeline at 2010, 57% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 43% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1984, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2010 peak of 9 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Lissy at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2010
Current rank
#15,877
Active since
1984
Lissy popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1984–2025
- Peak year (2010)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 42 years of records
Lissy by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Lissy's strongest decade.
34 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 33% of all-time use.
Lissy births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 5
1980s
5 births
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
- 2000s
2000s
34 births
- 2010s
2010s
33 births
- 2020s
2020s
25 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 34 births (33% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Lissy? ▼
Lissy has been given to 102 babies in the U.S. since 1984, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #15877 as of the latest data. 9 babies were born in 2010, its single highest year.
When was Lissy most popular? ▼
Lissy was most popular in the 2000s decade with 34 total births. The single peak year was 2010.
How long has the name Lissy been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Lissy since 1984 -- 42 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Lissy? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Lisa, Lisette, Lissette, Lisbeth, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Lissy's data
- Lissy's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (34 total births) through the 2020s (25) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- 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.
Keep exploring Lissy
Nearby Names Like Lissy
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Lissy
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Lisette Girl
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Lissette Girl
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Lisbeth Girl
#3903 5,934 births
Lissa Girl
#7648 3,979 births
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Catelyn #15879
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Taylar #15874
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Ilaisaane #15880
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1984–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Lissy: #15877 Girls' Name - 102 Births, Peak 2010." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/lissy. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Lissy 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 June 2026.