Lizeth — #1733 US girls' name
9,082 babies named Lizeth in U.S. Social Security records since 1971, with the highest year being 2004. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 90% of names given to girls today.
39% of everyone ever named Lizeth was born in this single decade.
435 babies were named Lizeth in 2004 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Lizeth
The Social Security Administration has registered 9,082 babies named Lizeth between 1971 and 2024, spanning 54 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Lizeth currently holds the #1733 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2004, when 435 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Lizeth performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 3,570 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Lizeth shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 3,628 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas and Arizona. In total, SSA state-level files list Lizeth in 32 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Lizeth 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 9,082 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.
Lizeth at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Lizeth popularity over time — girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1971
- Peak year (2004)
- 435
- Annual births at peak — across 54 years of records
Currently ranks #1733 among girls.
9,082 total births across 54 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2004 with 435 births in a single year.
Lizeth popularity over time — boys
9 total births recorded since 1990 (Lizeth as boys' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The boys' variant of Lizeth accounts for 0% of total recorded use across both genders.
Lizeth by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2000s
- 3,570 births that decade — 39% of Lizeth's all-time total
Lizeth decade highlights
- Peak decade 3,570 births
- Runner-up 2,134 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2000s was Lizeth's strongest decade
3,570 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 39% of all-time use.
Lizeth by state
Where Lizeth concentrates geographically — total births since 1971
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 3,628 | 39.9% |
| #2 | Texas | | 1,937 | 21.3% |
| #3 | Arizona | | 379 | 4.2% |
| #4 | Illinois | | 369 | 4.1% |
| #5 | North Carolina | | 192 | 2.1% |
| #6 | New York | | 187 | 2.1% |
| #7 | Georgia | | 168 | 1.8% |
| #8 | Florida | | 144 | 1.6% |
3,628 of 9,082 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 32 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 39.9% of nationwide
- Texas 21.3% of nationwide
- Arizona 4.2% of nationwide
- Illinois 4.1% of nationwide
- North Carolina 2.1% of nationwide
Recorded in 32 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 39.9% of all recorded births nationwide — a strong regional concentration for this name.
Lizeth appears in 32 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, 1971–2024 (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.