Girls' name · since 1968
Lyzette
Since 1968, U.S. Social Security records show 344 babies named Lyzette, peaking in 1999. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #14,784 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 344
- born since 1968
- 1990s
- peak decade
Lyzette sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 344 recorded since 1968.
Lyzette has 344 recorded births among girls since 1968, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1968 to 2021.
- #14,784 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 344 born since 1968
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lyzette ranks #14,784 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 344 born since 1968, peaking in the 1990s.
- #14,784 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 344
- born since 1968
- 1990s
- peak decade
Lyzette's 344 recorded births place it above 79.54% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by California.
Lyzette's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Lyzette's SSA record in two at 1996 and the more recent half accounts for 56% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 44%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1969, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1999 peak of 16, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Lyzette popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1968–2021
- Peak year (1999)
- 16
- Annual births at peak, across 54 years of records
Lyzette by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (120 births, 35% of the file).
1990s was Lyzette's strongest decade.
120 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 35% of all-time use.
Lyzette births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 12
1960s
12 births
- 1970s 16
1970s
16 births
- 1980s
1980s
58 births
- 1990s
1990s
120 births
- 2000s
2000s
108 births
- 2010s 24
2010s
24 births
- 2020s 6
2020s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 120 births (35% of all-time use).
Lyzette by state
Where Lyzette concentrates geographically, total births since 1968
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 46 | 13.4% |
| #2 | Texas | | 23 | 6.7% |
46 of 344 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
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- Lyzette's decade-level peak was the 1990s (120 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Lyzettes (46 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
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Lyzette: 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 (~53 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, 1968–2021 (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 Lyzette 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.