Girls' name · since 1955

Lizann

Lizann has 103 recorded births since 1955 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1959 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#26,801 of 72,339
all-time among girls
103
born since 1955
1960s
peak decade

103 girls have been named Lizann since 1955, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Lizann has 103 recorded births among girls since 1955, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1960s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1955 to 1985.

  • #26,801 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 103 born since 1955
  • 1960s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lizann ranks #26,801 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 103 born since 1955, peaking in the 1960s.

#26,801 of 72,339
all-time among girls
103
born since 1955
1960s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Lizann's 103 recorded births place it above 62.88% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Lizann's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Lizann's full recorded timeline at 1961, 48% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 52% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1962, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1959 peak of 14 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Lizann popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1955–1985

Last recorded 1985
Peak year (1959)
14
Annual births at peak, across 31 years of records
46810121416 1955195719591961196319651985 5

Lizann by decade

1960s is the heaviest window (50 births, 49% of the file).

1960s was Lizann's strongest decade.

50 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 49% of all-time use.

Lizann births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1960s at 50 births (49% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Lizann?
103 babies have been named Lizann since 1955. All-time, it sits at #26,801 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 1985. The peak year was 1959 with 14 births.
Where does Lizann sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lizann ranks #26,801 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Lizann most popular?
Lizann was most popular in the 1960s decade with 50 total births. The single peak year was 1959.
How long has the name Lizann been used?
Lizann has been recorded in Social Security data since 1955, spanning 31 years of data through 1985.
What names are similar to Lizann?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Lizzie, Lizbeth, Liza, Lizette, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Lizann's data

  • Lizann's decade-level peak was the 1960s (50 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1980s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Lizann

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Lizann: 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, 1955–1985 (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 Lizann 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.