Girls' name · since 1973
Lizett
Lizett has 1,173 recorded births since 1973 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1999 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #6,723 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 1,173
- born since 1973
- 1990s
- peak decade
Lizett sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 1,173 recorded since 1973.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lizett has been recorded 1,173 times among girls since 1973, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1973 to 2018.
- #6,723 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 1,173 born since 1973
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lizett ranks #6,723 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 1,173 born since 1973, peaking in the 1990s.
- #6,723 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 1,173
- born since 1973
- 1990s
- peak decade
Lizett's 1,173 recorded births place it above 90.7% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 4 jurisdictions, led by California.
Lizett's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Lizett's SSA record in two at 1996 and the more recent half accounts for 51% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 49%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1975, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1999 peak of 66, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Lizett popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1973–2018
- Peak year (1999)
- 66
- Annual births at peak, across 46 years of records
Lizett by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (384 births, 33% of the file).
1990s was Lizett's strongest decade.
384 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 33% of all-time use.
Lizett births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 59
1970s
59 births
- 1980s
1980s
299 births
- 1990s
1990s
384 births
- 2000s
2000s
349 births
- 2010s 82
2010s
82 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 384 births (33% of all-time use).
How Lizett compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Lizett's total volume
Lizett by state
Where Lizett concentrates geographically, total births since 1973
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 540 | 46.0% |
| #2 | Texas | | 221 | 18.8% |
| #3 | Illinois | | 6 | 0.5% |
| #4 | Washington | | 5 | 0.4% |
540 of 1,173 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.
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What to do with Lizett's data
- Lizett's decade-level peak was the 1990s (384 total births); usage has since declined to 82 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Lizetts (540 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.
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Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Lizett: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1999)
Similar record span (~45 yrs)
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, 1973–2018 (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 Lizett 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.