Girl · #15,491 in 2026

Lysbeth

Lysbeth: A Tale of the Dutch is a 1901 novel by H. Rider Haggard. Lysbeth is a historical novel set in the Netherlands during the time of William the Silent.

Current Rank
#15,491
Peak Rank
#2,570 (1937)
Total Babies
110
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1919
First Year
2007
Last Year
1937
Peak Year
#2570
Peak Rank
110
Total Count
17
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Lysbeth

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

Lysbeth: A Tale of the Dutch is a 1901 novel by H. Rider Haggard. Lysbeth is a historical novel set in the Netherlands during the time of William the Silent.

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The Story of Lysbeth

Lysbeth first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1919, with 8 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1937, when 11 Lysbeths were born — ranking #2,570 that year. As of 2026, Lysbeth ranks #15,491 for baby girls with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 110 Lysbeths have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1910s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Lysbeth

Phonetically similar names — useful when Lysbeth 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 Lysbeth

What does the name Lysbeth mean?
Lysbeth: A Tale of the Dutch is a 1901 novel by H. Rider Haggard. Lysbeth is a historical novel set in the Netherlands during the time of William the Silent.
How popular is Lysbeth in 2026?
In 2026, Lysbeth ranks #15,491 among girls' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.
When was Lysbeth most popular?
Lysbeth reached its peak popularity in 1937, ranking #2,570 that year with 11 babies given the name.
Is Lysbeth a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Lysbeth is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Lysbeth?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Lysbeth include Arba, Marvelyn, Maylene. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Lysbeth

Lysbeth is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1919 and has accumulated 110 births in the dataset. Lysbeth's peak popularity came in 1937 when it ranked #2,570. Use the chart and map above to compare Lysbeth'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.