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The first name Lizabeth

A girl’s name from Hebrew.

3 syllables Female

Meaning and origin

Hebrew origin

A female given name from Hebrew.

From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Popularity in the United States

Babies named Lizabeth at birth, 1880–2025

In 2025, 14 girls born in the United States were named Lizabeth, the 7,716th most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 1958, when 189 were.

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5,619
babies named Lizabeth since 1880
#7,716
rank in 2025
1958
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 Lizabeth

1 on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Lizabeth Scott
    American actress and singer (1921–2015)

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Questions

What is the origin of the name Lizabeth?
Lizabeth comes from Hebrew.
Is Lizabeth a boy's or a girl's name?
Mostly a girl's name: 100% of the 5,619 US babies named Lizabeth since 1880 were girls.
When was Lizabeth most popular?
1958 in the United States, when 189 babies were named Lizabeth, its highest rank at 718th.