The baby name Lizzie is a Female name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced IPA: /ˈlɪzi/; respelling: LIZ-ee.
Lizzie is Hebrew in Origin.
The baby name Lizzie is a Female name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced IPA: /ˈlɪzi/; respelling: LIZ-ee.
Lizzie is Hebrew in Origin.
Lizzie is the English pet form of Elizabeth, itself from Hebrew Elisheva, composed of “El” (God) and “sheva” (oath, with ties to seven/abundance), yielding meanings such as “my God is an oath” or “pledged to God.” Via the Greek Elisabet and Latin Elisabeth(a), the name entered medieval England, where affectionate -ie diminutives produced Lizzie alongside Liz, Liza, and Eliza.
As a cheerful Victorian favorite, Lizzie appeared frequently in 19th‑century records and occasionally stabilized as an independent given name; it remains colloquial and friendly in contemporary use. Variant spellings include Lizzy and Lissie; related forms abroad include Lissy (German), Liesl/Liesje (German/Dutch), Lisette and Lise (French), and Elisa/Elise. Diminutive cousins within English include Beth, Betsy, Betty, Bessie, and Libby. Pop‑culture keeps the nickname lively (e.g., “Lizzie McGuire”), though some may recall the darker notoriety of Lizzie Borden, giving the name a vintage edge. Overall, Lizzie blends timeless biblical roots with a breezy, affectionate tone.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | Girls | 2025 | #1 | — | 874 |
| JP | 0 | #77 | 1 | 4,057 | |
| CN | 0 | #84 | 3 | 3,857 | |
| JM | 0 | #92 | 2 | 3,714 | |
| TW | 0 | #101 | 3 | 4,523 | |
| ID | Girls | 0 | #102 | 1 | 3,319 |
| QA | 0 | #105 | 2 | 7,011 | |
| GE | Girls | 0 | #108 | 1 | 1,564 |
| PH | 0 | #109 | 2 | 5,607 | |
| BN | Girls | 0 | #114 | 1 | 5,459 |
| OM | 0 | #119 | 3 | 6,215 | |
| CY | Girls | 0 | #122 | 4 | 3,755 |
| BW | Girls | 0 | #135 | 14 | 4,216 |
| GR | 0 | #135 | 1 | 3,911 | |
| MU | 0 | #137 | 1 | 3,613 | |
| PA | 0 | #138 | 1 | 3,797 | |
| PR | Girls | 0 | #147 | 15 | 3,171 |
| MT | Girls | 0 | #153 | 1 | 3,773 |
| CR | 0 | #163 | 3 | 5,526 | |
| Sweden | Girls | 2022 | #174 | 6 | 1,568 |
| UY | 0 | #182 | 1 | 2,477 | |
| AE | 0 | #184 | 4 | 10,220 | |
| CZ | 0 | #186 | 1 | 3,154 | |
| LU | Girls | 0 | #188 | 3 | 4,850 |
| AR | 0 | #191 | 3 | 2,915 | |
| DK | 0 | #204 | 3 | 5,198 | |
| AO | Girls | 0 | #217 | 1 | 4,575 |
| HU | Girls | 0 | #225 | 1 | 3,308 |
| PS | 0 | #225 | 2 | 5,692 | |
| AL | Girls | 0 | #227 | 1 | 4,141 |
| IR | 0 | #231 | 1 | 4,221 | |
| NA | Girls | 0 | #231 | 7 | 7,146 |
| GH | 0 | #246 | 3 | 5,396 | |
| GR | Girls | 0 | #248 | 2 | 6,293 |
| JP | Girls | 0 | #250 | 2 | 6,592 |
| EC | Girls | 0 | #257 | 2 | 3,650 |
| MO | Girls | 0 | #261 | 3 | 7,056 |
| Canada | Girls | 2024 | #270 | 16 | 2,795 |
| NG | 0 | #270 | 3 | 5,926 | |
| JM | Girls | 0 | #277 | 2 | 7,507 |
| IL | 0 | #280 | 3 | 6,291 | |
| TW | Girls | 0 | #281 | 9 | 8,139 |
| DK | Girls | 0 | #290 | 27 | 7,429 |
| JM | Boys | 0 | #292 | 2 | 6,876 |
| HR | Girls | 0 | #294 | 1 | 3,687 |
| QA | Girls | 0 | #306 | 11 | 15,378 |
| SA | 0 | #312 | 1 | 10,560 | |
| PE | 0 | #324 | 6 | 6,350 | |
| CN | Girls | 0 | #326 | 24 | 8,829 |
| GH | Girls | 0 | #330 | 8 | 6,973 |
| KZ | Girls | 0 | #332 | 1 | 5,862 |
| GT | 0 | #337 | 2 | 5,948 | |
| JO | Girls | 0 | #338 | 2 | 7,570 |
| CZ | Girls | 0 | #351 | 1 | 5,378 |
| MY | 0 | #351 | 4 | 12,352 | |
| HK | 0 | #352 | 6 | 8,483 | |
| France | Girls | 2021 | #354 | 52 | 3,185 |
| SD | Girls | 0 | #358 | 1 | 7,678 |
| MU | Girls | 0 | #362 | 1 | 8,539 |
| PH | Girls | 0 | #372 | 19 | 13,098 |
| OM | Girls | 0 | #387 | 10 | 15,987 |
| MX | 0 | #399 | 15 | 8,339 | |
| BO | 0 | #400 | 9 | 6,868 | |
| ZA | 0 | #428 | 20 | 14,421 | |
| CL | 0 | #429 | 6 | 6,867 | |
| PA | Girls | 0 | #459 | 23 | 9,861 |
| PT | Girls | 0 | #469 | 3 | 7,952 |
| RU | Girls | 0 | #484 | 15 | 11,913 |
| GT | Girls | 0 | #491 | 15 | 7,500 |
| UY | Girls | 0 | #500 | 11 | 6,731 |
| CO | 0 | #502 | 9 | 7,768 | |
| CR | Girls | 0 | #509 | 24 | 11,342 |
| CR | Boys | 0 | #510 | 1 | 10,188 |
| PS | Girls | 0 | #511 | 13 | 10,981 |
| CM | Girls | 0 | #527 | 14 | 11,671 |
| AE | Girls | 0 | #530 | 24 | 20,968 |
| IR | Girls | 0 | #544 | 2 | 8,334 |
| SG | Girls | 0 | #548 | 39 | 18,916 |
| KW | Girls | 0 | #554 | 8 | 19,177 |
| ZA | Girls | 0 | #556 | 797 | 25,928 |
| HK | Boys | 0 | #557 | 1 | 12,905 |
| AR | Girls | 0 | #581 | 19 | 8,289 |
| BO | Girls | 0 | #582 | 30 | 9,488 |
| BH | 0 | #584 | 4 | 17,937 | |
| HK | Girls | 0 | #593 | 23 | 16,104 |
| IL | Girls | 0 | #600 | 18 | 11,648 |
| IN | Girls | 0 | #652 | 3 | 13,121 |
| NG | Girls | 0 | #679 | 108 | 15,093 |
| LB | 0 | #690 | 1 | 13,263 | |
| IQ | Boys | 0 | #697 | 1 | 13,071 |
| CL | Boys | 0 | #700 | 1 | 13,390 |
| IT | 0 | #701 | 14 | 4,183 | |
| Finland | Girls | 2026 | #732 | 7 | 3,895 |
| SY | 0 | #766 | 2 | 11,684 | |
| BR | Boys | 0 | #785 | 1 | 12,213 |
| KW | Boys | 0 | #805 | 2 | 18,755 |
| CL | Girls | 0 | #813 | 39 | 14,098 |
| Germany | Girls | 0 | #825 | 14 | 4,949 |
| United States | Girls | 2024 | #838 | 79 | 8,487 |
| PE | Girls | 0 | #840 | 104 | 14,861 |
| TN | 0 | #864 | 2 | 13,765 | |
| NL | Girls | 0 | #902 | 54 | 5,933 |
| SA | Girls | 0 | #922 | 14 | 25,931 |
| EG | Boys | 0 | #925 | 1 | 15,035 |
| PE | Boys | 0 | #926 | 1 | 14,506 |
| BR | Girls | 0 | #928 | 14 | 12,708 |
| MX | Girls | 0 | #951 | 234 | 17,781 |
| Spain | Girls | 0 | #954 | 30 | 5,561 |
| MY | Girls | 0 | #956 | 39 | 24,821 |
| NG | Boys | 0 | #999 | 3 | 16,906 |
| EG | Girls | 0 | #1,006 | 4 | 14,742 |
| CO | Girls | 0 | #1,026 | 53 | 16,140 |
| AE | Boys | 0 | #1,143 | 1 | 22,615 |
| ZA | Boys | 0 | #1,167 | 12 | 25,619 |
| MY | Boys | 0 | #1,182 | 1 | 25,439 |
| MA | 0 | #1,194 | 6 | 20,986 | |
| TR | 0 | #1,252 | 3 | 19,440 | |
| IT | Girls | 0 | #1,381 | 66 | 9,415 |
Lizzie is popular in 73 countries — most recent births per country:
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