girls' name ★ peaked 1999

Liset

Gender Girl Rank 2025 Below top lists
Rank 2025
–
among girls
Babies in 2025
<5
named Liset
How common
–
girls born in 2025
Peak year
1999
84 babies
All-time total
1,021
#7,408 all-time among girls
First recorded
1967
in Social Security records

Liset popularity over time

1,021 babies have been named Liset since 1967, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
0.010.030.040.0518801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1999Girls

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Girls Per year Change Best rank
1880s – – – –
1890s – – – –
1900s – – – –
1910s – – – –
1920s – – – –
1930s – – – –
1940s – – – –
1950s – – – –
1960s 16 2 – #4,893
1970s 90 9 +463% #3,046
1980s 272 27 +202% #2,365
1990s 318 32 +17% #1,884
2000s 285 29 -10% #3,434
2010s 40 4 -86% #8,945
2020s (to 2025) – – – –

The story of Liset

Liset is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1967, 1,021 American babies have been named Liset. Its peak came in 1999, when 84 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1990s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Liset stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Liset?

The median living Liset is about 31 years old; half are between 24 and 39. An estimated 1,000 people named Liset are alive in the United States today.

median 31 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Liset year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank
2025 – –
2024 – –
2023 – –
2022 – –
2021 – –
2020 – –
2019 – –
2018 – –
2017 – –
2016 – –
2015 – –
2014 – –
2013 9 #11,568
2012 9 #11,851
2011 13 #8,945
2010 9 #11,840
2009 20 #6,711
2008 21 #6,478
2007 23 #6,012
2006 31 #4,642
2005 25 #5,195
2004 35 #4,055
2003 27 #4,756
2002 29 #4,341
2001 35 #3,751
2000 39 #3,434
1995 19 #5,141
1990 33 #3,327
1985 28 #3,208
1980 34 #2,726
1975 5 #9,903
1970 – –
1965 – –
1960 – –
1955 – –
1950 – –
1945 – –
1940 – –
1935 – –
1930 – –
1925 – –
1920 – –
1915 – –
1910 – –
1905 – –
1900 – –
1895 – –
1890 – –
1885 – –
1880 – –

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Liset, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Liset?

The median living Liset is about 31 years old. Half of all living Lisets are between 24 and 39 years old.

How many people named Liset are alive today?

An estimated 1,000 people named Liset are alive in the United States, based on 1,021 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Liset in 2025?

Liset did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Liset?

1,021 babies have been named Liset in the United States since 1967, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Liset most popular?

Liset peaked in 1999, when 84 newborns received the name.

Is Liset a boy or girl name?

Liset is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Liset rising or falling?

Liset is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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