Lisette
French diminutive of Elisabeth, which came through Greek from Hebrew Elisheva, usually read as my God is an oath.
Lisette in 2025
Lisette was given to 29 babies in the United States in 2025, making it the 8,182nd most popular name of the year. That is roughly one in every 114,322 babies born.
The history of Lisette
Lisette reached its highest point in 1999, when 395 babies were given the name, ranking 1,126th that year.
Across the 144 years of records since 1882, 9,581 babies have been named Lisette. Half of them were born before 1989, which places the name's centre of gravity with Millennials.
Lisette by decade
| Decade | Babies named Lisette | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 17 | 1,614 |
| 1900s | 16 | 2,563 |
| 1910s | 21 | 4,782 |
| 1920s | 16 | 7,918 |
| 1940s | 74 | 4,318 |
| 1950s | 263 | 2,742 |
| 1960s | 1,048 | 1,234 |
| 1970s | 1,737 | 1,219 |
| 1980s | 1,670 | 1,456 |
| 1990s | 2,199 | 1,126 |
| 2000s | 1,776 | 1,546 |
| 2010s | 581 | 3,306 |
| 2020s | 163 | 7,737 |
Where Lisette is heading
Lisette has fallen 47% over the past decade, from 55 babies in 2015 to 29 in 2025.
Names like Lisette
Names that rose and fell at the same time as Lisette.