Girl · #4,205 in 2026

Lizette

Lizette is a female given name that may refer to:Lizette Alvarez, American journalist Lizette Cabrera, Australian tennis player Lizette Carrión, American actress Lizette Etsebeth, South African discus thrower Lizette Parker (1971–2016), American politician and social worker Lizette Salas, American professional golfer Lizette Santana, American singer-songwriter, record producer and actress known…

  • English
Current Rank
#4,205
Peak Rank
#511 (1999)
Total Babies
12K
5-Yr Trend
-20%
1889
First Year
2026
Last Year
1999
Peak Year
#511
Peak Rank
12K
Total Count
85
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Lizette

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Lizette is a female given name that may refer to:Lizette Alvarez, American journalist Lizette Cabrera, Australian tennis player Lizette Carrión, American actress Lizette Etsebeth, South African discus thrower Lizette Parker (1971–2016), American politician and social worker Lizette Salas, American professional golfer Lizette Santana, American singer-songwriter, record producer and actress known…

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Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)

  • English

The Story of Lizette

American parents first put Lizette on the record books as a baby girl name in 1889, with 5 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 1999, when 506 Lizettes were born — ranking #511 that year. About 27% of every Lizette on record arrived during the 1990s, its defining decade. As of 2026, Lizette ranks #4,205 for baby girls with 34 births, falling sharply (-20%). All told, over 12K Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1880s to the 2020s.

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Variants & Related Forms of Lizette

Foreign forms, alternate spellings, and nicknames that share roots with Lizette. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Names that sound like Lizette

Phonetically similar names — useful when Lizette is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Lizette

What does the name Lizette mean?
Lizette is a female given name that may refer to:Lizette Alvarez, American journalist Lizette Cabrera, Australian tennis player Lizette Carrión, American actress Lizette Etsebeth, South African discus thrower Lizette Parker (1971–2016), American politician and social worker Lizette Salas, American professional golfer Lizette Santana, American singer-songwriter, record producer and actress known…
What is the origin of the name Lizette?
Lizette has roots in the following cultural and linguistic traditions: English.
How popular is Lizette in 2026?
In 2026, Lizette ranks #4,205 among girls' names in the U.S., with 34 babies given the name that year.
When was Lizette most popular?
Lizette reached its peak popularity in 1999, ranking #511 that year with 506 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Lizette most popular?
Lizette has historically been most popular in California, Nevada, New York. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Lizette.
Is Lizette a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Lizette is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Lizette?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Lizette include Annetta, Leda, Vivien. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.
What are nicknames or variants of Lizette?
Common variants and related forms of Lizette include Bess, Bessie, Beth, Betsy, Bette, Bettie. These cover foreign-language equivalents, alternate spellings, and short forms.

About the name Lizette

Lizette is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1889 and has accumulated 12K births in the dataset. Lizette's peak popularity came in 1999 when it ranked #511. Use the chart and map above to compare Lizette'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 .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.