EveryBabyNames

Liz

3 countries#1258 in United States, 2025

Published by the EveryBabyNames data team · data last verified

US
#1258
in United States, 2025
FR
#980
in France, 2022
E&W
#1454
in England & Wales, 2021
UK
84
total births, United Kingdom
Total births recorded
11,632
Peak year (United States)
1961
Peak-year count
664
First recorded
1930

Popularity across 3 countries

Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Liz was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.

0% 25% 50% 75% 100% 1940 1960 1980 2000 2020
United StatesFranceEngland & Wales

Country by country

🇺🇸 United States

10,223 births recorded 1930–2025 · currently #1258 · peaked in 1961 with 664 births

Most common in: California, New York, Texas, Florida, New Jersey

Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data

🇫🇷 France

1,325 births recorded 1961–2022 · currently #980 · peaked in 2013 with 97 births

Most common in: Ille-et-Vilaine, Nord, Paris, Loire-Atlantique, Finistère

Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 England & Wales

84 births recorded 2000–2021 · currently #1454 · peaked in 2021 with 21 births

Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

84 births recorded 2000–2021 · peaked in 2021 with 21 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)

Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data

United States rank history

Liz’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.

YearRankvs. prior yr
2006#1664—
2007#1551↑113
2008#1808↓257
2009#2446↓638
2010#2642↓196
2011#2326↑316
2012#2160↑166
2013#2484↓324
2014#2714↓230
2015#2619↑95
2016#2269↑350
2017#2464↓195
2018#2302↑162
2019#1833↑469
2020#1357↑476
2021#1861↓504
2022#1239↑622
2023#1168↑71
2024#1350↓182
2025#1258↑92

Frequently asked questions about Liz

Is Liz a popular name?

Yes — Liz currently ranks #1258 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.

Is Liz more common for boys or girls?

Liz is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.

When was Liz most popular?

Liz peaked in 1961 in United States, with 664 recorded births that year.

Is Liz rising or falling in popularity?

In United States, Liz’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #4047 in 1930 to #1258 in 2025.

How many babies have been named Liz?

At least 11,632 babies have been recorded with the name Liz across official birth statistics in 3 countries.

Is Liz popular in more than one country?

Yes — Liz appears in official birth records in 3 countries: United States, France, England & Wales.

What names are similar in popularity to Liz?

Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Liz include Solene, Aarya, Paola, Alba.

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