Boys' name · since 1975

Lizandro

Since 1975, U.S. Social Security records show 937 babies named Lizandro, peaking in 2002. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#5,344 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#5,274 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
937
born since 1975
2000s
peak decade

Yes -- Lizandro is the #5274 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 937 recorded since 1975.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lizandro has been recorded 937 times among boys since 1975, currently ranked #5274 nationally and more common than 62% of boys, 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 1975 to 2025.

  • #5,344 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #5,274 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 937 born since 1975
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lizandro ranks #5,344 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #5,274 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 937 born since 1975, peaking in the 2000s.

#5,344 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#5,274 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
937
born since 1975
2000s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%62.1%
Lizandro vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Lizandro's 937 recorded births place it above 88.24% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

4 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 4 jurisdictions, led by California.

How Lizandro compares

937 Top 33% higher than 67% of 13,930 names currently given to boys

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys 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

Lizandro's all-time total is 154% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Lizandro Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 937 369 358,536
Peak-year births 82 34 22,252

Lizandro's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Lizandro splits its recorded history at 2003: 62% of all births land in the more recent half, 38% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1986 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2002 peak of 82 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Lizandro popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1975–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2002)
82
Annual births at peak, across 51 years of records
020406080100 197519851992199820042010201620222025 18

Lizandro by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (343 births, 37% of the file).

2000s was Lizandro's strongest decade.

343 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 37% of all-time use.

Lizandro births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 343 births (37% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

How Lizandro compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Lizandro's total volume

Lizandro vs 15 similarly-sized boys names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20%25% 050100150 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -23, 10%-76, 3.2%-98, 5.2%-57, 6.1%-48, 4.2%-45, 8.8%-24, 9.6%-19, 22%-20, 18%-35, 8.1%-124, 2.4%-112, 2%-103, 7.9%-15, 11.2%-97, 4.1%Lizandro-51, 8.8%Lizandro
Lizandro vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Lizandro by state

Where Lizandro concentrates geographically, total births since 1975

Geographically diffuse
Top 4 states by recorded births for the name Lizandro
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
182 19.4%
#2 Texas
166 17.7%
#3 Illinois
5 0.5%
#4 North Carolina
5 0.5%
California share of Lizandro's total US births 19.4%
Even split

182 of 937 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Lizandro?
Since 1975, Social Security records show 937 babies named Lizandro. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #5,344 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. In 2025, it holds #5,274 of 13,930 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 2002, with 82 births.
Where does Lizandro sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lizandro ranks #5,344 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #5,274 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Lizandro most popular?
Lizandro was most popular in the 2000s decade with 343 total births. The single peak year was 2002.
Where is Lizandro most popular?
The top states for the name Lizandro are California (182 births), Texas (166 births), Illinois (5 births).
How long has the name Lizandro been used?
The SSA has tracked Lizandro since 1975 -- 51 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Lizandro?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Lizzie, Lizbeth, Lizardo, Liza, and 2 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Lizandro's data

  • Lizandro's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (343 total births) through the 2020s (130) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • California records the most Lizandros (182 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.

Keep exploring Lizandro

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Lizandro: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1975–2025 (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 Lizandro 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.