How Many People Are Named Lissette?
An estimated 7,018 people in the United States have the first name Lissette. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 38 years old, and Lissette peaked in popularity in 1989 with 254 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Lissette 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 Lissette paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
7,018
About 1 in 48,839 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
99.9% confidence
Average Age
38
years old
Peak Year
1989
254 births
Total Registered
7,481
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Lissette
Lissette is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 7,481 total births registered, 99.9% were female.
Lissette as a male name
Ranked #7,391 in 1986
5 male births in 1986
Peak: 1986 (5 births)
Lissette as a female name
Ranked #8,203 in 2024
13 female births in 2024
Peak: 1989 (254 births)
Lissette: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Lissette span from the 1950s to the 2020s, covering 8 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1990s, when 1,837 babies were registered. Lissette has declined significantly from its peak in the 1990s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Lissette by Decade
How has Lissette 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.
Lissette by State
Birth registrations for Lissette span all 13 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in New York, California, Florida. The lowest are in Washington, Georgia, North Carolina. On average, about 484 Lissettes were registered per state.
Lissette + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Lissette as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Lissette: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Lissette?
We estimate approximately 7,018 people named Lissette 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 48,839 Americans share this first name.
Is Lissette a common name?
Lissette is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 97.2% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 7,481 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Lissette most popular?
Lissette reached peak popularity in 1989, when 254 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Lissette is approximately 38 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Lissette a female name?
Lissette is predominantly female. 99.9% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Lissette Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Lissette Smith, Lissette Johnson, Lissette 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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