How Many People Are Named Lizbeth?
An estimated 24,912 people in the United States have the first name Lizbeth. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 25 years old, and Lizbeth peaked in popularity in 2002 with 2,580 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Lizbeth 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 Lizbeth paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
24,912
About 1 in 13,759 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Uncommon
Predicted Gender
Female
99.9% confidence
Average Age
25
years old
Peak Year
2002
2,580 births
Total Registered
25,776
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Lizbeth
Lizbeth is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 25,776 total births registered, 99.9% were female.
Lizbeth as a male name
Ranked #10,816 in 2004
6 male births in 2004
Peak: 2002 (11 births)
Lizbeth as a female name
Ranked #1,116 in 2024
218 female births in 2024
Peak: 2002 (2,569 births)
Lizbeth: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Lizbeth span from the 1920s to the 2020s, covering 10 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 12,965 babies were registered. Lizbeth has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Lizbeth by Decade
How has Lizbeth 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.
Lizbeth by State
Birth registrations for Lizbeth span all 40 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Texas, Illinois. The lowest are in Mississippi, Delaware, District of Columbia. On average, about 581 Lizbeths were registered per state.
Lizbeth + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Lizbeth as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Lizbeth
Other first names starting with L with a similar number of bearers.
Lizbeth: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Lizbeth?
We estimate approximately 24,912 people named Lizbeth 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 13,759 Americans share this first name.
Is Lizbeth a common name?
Lizbeth is classified as "Uncommon" and is more popular than 98.7% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 25,776 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Lizbeth most popular?
Lizbeth reached peak popularity in 2002, when 2,580 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Lizbeth is approximately 25 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Lizbeth a female name?
Lizbeth is predominantly female. 99.9% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Lizbeth Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Lizbeth Smith, Lizbeth Johnson, Lizbeth 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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