Total births
937
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.
- #4365
- among boys today
- 937
- born since 1975
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 69%
- more common than other boys
Yes -- Lizandro is the #4365 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 #4365 nationally and more common than 69% 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.
- #4365 among boys today
- 937 born since 1975
- 2000s peak decade
- 69% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Lizandro is currently the #4365 boys' name in America, more common than 69% of boys - 937 born since 1975, peaking in the 2000s.
- #4365
- among boys today
- 937
- born since 1975
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 69%
- more common than other boys
Lizandro vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#4365
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 69% of names given to boys today.
2000s
Peak decade
37% of everyone ever named Lizandro was born in this single decade.
2002
Single peak year
82 babies were named Lizandro in 2002 - its busiest year on record.
How Lizandro compares
937 Top 32% higher than 68% of 14,294 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 155% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Lizandro | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 937 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 82 | 23 | 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 at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2002
Current rank
#4,365
Active since
1975
Lizandro popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1975–2025
- Peak year (2002)
- 82
- Annual births at peak, across 51 years of records
Lizandro by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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
- 1970s 22
1970s
22 births
- 1980s 53
1980s
53 births
- 1990s
1990s
142 births
- 2000s
2000s
343 births
- 2010s
2010s
247 births
- 2020s 130
2020s
130 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 343 births (37% of all-time use).
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
Lizandro by state
Where Lizandro concentrates geographically, total births since 1975
| 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. Today it holds rank #4365 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 2002, with 82 births.
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
- 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 Lizandro
Nearby Names Like Lizandro
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Lizandro
Lizzie Boy
102 births
Lizbeth Boy
31 births
Lizardo Boy
20 births
Liza Boy
14 births
Lizeth Boy
9 births
Compare Lizandro side by side: Lizandro vs Lizzie Lizandro vs Lizbeth Lizandro vs Lizardo
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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, 1975–2025 (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. "Lizandro: #4365 Boys' Name - 937 Births, Peak 2002." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/lizandro. 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 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 June 2026.