How Many People Are Named Liese?
An estimated 115 people in the United States have the first name Liese. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 63 years old, and Liese peaked in popularity in 1961 with 16 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Liese as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Liese paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
115
About 1 in 2,980,473 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
63
years old
Peak Year
1961
16 births
Total Registered
144
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Liese
Liese is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 144 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Liese as a female name
Ranked #11,356 in 1980
5 female births in 1980
Peak: 1961 (16 births)
Liese: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Liese span from the 1950s to the 1980s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1960s, when 88 babies were registered. Liese has declined significantly from its peak in the 1960s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Liese by Decade
How has Liese tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Liese by State
Liese + Last Name Combinations
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Liese: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Liese?
We estimate approximately 115 people named Liese are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 2,980,473 Americans share this first name.
Is Liese a common name?
Liese is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 66.6% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 144 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Liese most popular?
Liese reached peak popularity in 1961, when 16 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Liese is approximately 63 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Liese a female name?
Liese is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Liese Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Liese Smith, Liese Johnson, Liese Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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