How Many People Are Named Lisbet?
An estimated 945 people in the United States have the first name Lisbet. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 27 years old, and Lisbet peaked in popularity in 2002 with 132 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Lisbet 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 Lisbet paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
945
About 1 in 362,703 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
27
years old
Peak Year
2002
132 births
Total Registered
973
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Lisbet
Lisbet is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 973 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Lisbet as a female name
Ranked #14,849 in 2019
6 female births in 2019
Peak: 2002 (132 births)
Lisbet: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Lisbet span from the 1950s to the 2010s, covering 7 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 523 babies were registered. Lisbet has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Lisbet by Decade
How has Lisbet 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.
Lisbet by State
Birth registrations for Lisbet span all 8 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Texas, Florida. The lowest are in Georgia, Oregon, North Carolina. On average, about 61 Lisbets were registered per state.
Lisbet + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Lisbet as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Lisbet
Other first names starting with L with a similar number of bearers.
Lisbet: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Lisbet?
We estimate approximately 945 people named Lisbet 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 362,703 Americans share this first name.
Is Lisbet a common name?
Lisbet is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 89.7% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 973 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Lisbet most popular?
Lisbet reached peak popularity in 2002, when 132 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Lisbet is approximately 27 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Lisbet a female name?
Lisbet is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Lisbet Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Lisbet Smith, Lisbet Johnson, Lisbet 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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