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The first name Lisette

A girl’s name from French.

2 syllables Female

Meaning and origin

French origin

French

From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Popularity

Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025

Lisette last appeared in the official list in 2021, given to 5 girls. It peaked in 2004, with 5 births (#3,197).

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16
babies named Lisette, 1996–2025
#3,961
rank in 2021
2004
peak year

Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Lisette with other names.

Popularity in the United States

Babies named Lisette at birth, 1880–2025

In 2025, 29 girls born in the United States were named Lisette, the 4,712th most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 1999, when 395 were.

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9,581
babies named Lisette since 1880
#4,712
rank in 2025
1999
peak year

US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.

Famous people named Lisette

4 on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Lisette Model
    American photographer (1901-1983)
  • Lisette Olivera
    American actress (born 1999)
  • Lisette Morelos
    Actress, singer, born 1978
  • Lisette Tammik
    Estonian association football player (born 1998)

More French girls’ names

Questions

What does the name Lisette mean?
French
What is the origin of the name Lisette?
French
How popular is the name Lisette?
In 2021, 5 girls born in England and Wales were named Lisette, ranking 3,961st. Its peak was 2004, with 5 births.
Is Lisette a boy's or a girl's name?
Mostly a girl's name: 100% of the 9,581 US babies named Lisette since 1880 were girls.
When was Lisette most popular?
1999 in the United States, when 395 babies were named Lisette, its highest rank at 616th.