Liset
Liset is a feminine given name. Notable people with this name include:Liset Alea, Cuban-born singer Liset Castillo, Cuban retired basketball player Liset Herrera, Cuban volleyball player
Meaning & Origin of Liset
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Liset is a feminine given name. Notable people with this name include:Liset Alea, Cuban-born singer Liset Castillo, Cuban retired basketball player Liset Herrera, Cuban volleyball player
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The Story of Liset
Liset first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1967, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1999, when 84 Lisets were born — ranking #1,874 that year. As of 2026, Liset ranks #10,998 for baby girls with 9 births, with steady use. In total, more than 1K Lisets have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1960s through the 2020s.
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About the name Liset
Liset is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1967 and has accumulated 1K births in the dataset. Liset's peak popularity came in 1999 when it ranked #1,874. Use the chart and map above to compare Liset's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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