Is Liz a boy or girl name?
Liz is a girl name in the US. In 2024, 169 girls and 0 boys were named Liz, so 100% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 100% of the 10,045 US babies named Liz were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- Not ranked
- Girl rank, 2024
- #1,348
- Babies named Liz since 1930
- 10,045
- Most popular year
- 1961
- 664 babies
Boys and girls named Liz, by decade
| Decade | Boys | Girls | Share girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 0 | 47 | 100% |
| 1940s | 0 | 311 | 100% |
| 1950s | 0 | 1,761 | 100% |
| 1960s | 0 | 3,392 | 100% |
| 1970s | 0 | 657 | 100% |
| 1980s | 0 | 611 | 100% |
| 1990s | 0 | 703 | 100% |
| 2000s | 0 | 940 | 100% |
| 2010s | 0 | 786 | 100% |
| 2020s | 0 | 837 | 100% |
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0 | – | 169 | #1,348 |
| 2023 | 0 | – | 206 | #1,169 |
| 2022 | 0 | – | 194 | #1,242 |
| 2021 | 0 | – | 107 | #1,867 |
| 2020 | 0 | – | 161 | #1,359 |
| 2019 | 0 | – | 111 | #1,838 |
| 2018 | 0 | – | 79 | #2,318 |
| 2017 | 0 | – | 73 | #2,478 |
| 2016 | 0 | – | 84 | #2,281 |
| 2015 | 0 | – | 68 | #2,636 |
| 2014 | 0 | – | 64 | #2,727 |
| 2013 | 0 | – | 72 | #2,500 |
| 2012 | 0 | – | 87 | #2,177 |
| 2011 | 0 | – | 80 | #2,338 |
| 2010 | 0 | – | 68 | #2,663 |
| 2009 | 0 | – | 78 | #2,463 |
| 2008 | 0 | – | 120 | #1,811 |
| 2007 | 0 | – | 147 | #1,552 |
| 2006 | 0 | – | 127 | #1,669 |
| 2005 | 0 | – | 96 | #1,988 |
| 2004 | 0 | – | 86 | #2,109 |
| 2003 | 0 | – | 70 | #2,384 |
| 2002 | 0 | – | 82 | #2,091 |
| 2001 | 0 | – | 62 | #2,503 |
| 2000 | 0 | – | 72 | #2,202 |
| 1999 | 0 | – | 64 | #2,328 |
| 1998 | 0 | – | 68 | #2,138 |
| 1997 | 0 | – | 81 | #1,838 |
| 1996 | 0 | – | 54 | #2,412 |
| 1995 | 0 | – | 62 | #2,172 |
| 1994 | 0 | – | 74 | #1,920 |
| 1993 | 0 | – | 70 | #2,000 |
| 1992 | 0 | – | 83 | #1,769 |
| 1991 | 0 | – | 82 | #1,760 |
| 1990 | 0 | – | 65 | #2,061 |
| 1989 | 0 | – | 72 | #1,846 |
| 1988 | 0 | – | 62 | #1,961 |
| 1987 | 0 | – | 56 | #2,008 |
| 1986 | 0 | – | 57 | #1,944 |
| 1985 | 0 | – | 57 | #1,938 |
| 1984 | 0 | – | 64 | #1,715 |
| 1983 | 0 | – | 58 | #1,829 |
| 1982 | 0 | – | 61 | #1,797 |
| 1981 | 0 | – | 63 | #1,778 |
| 1980 | 0 | – | 61 | #1,795 |
| 1979 | 0 | – | 54 | #1,936 |
| 1978 | 0 | – | 48 | #2,002 |
| 1977 | 0 | – | 39 | #2,324 |
| 1976 | 0 | – | 52 | #1,806 |
| 1975 | 0 | – | 48 | #1,890 |
| 1974 | 0 | – | 62 | #1,558 |
| 1973 | 0 | – | 80 | #1,290 |
| 1972 | 0 | – | 79 | #1,299 |
| 1971 | 0 | – | 93 | #1,218 |
| 1970 | 0 | – | 102 | #1,141 |
| 1969 | 0 | – | 121 | #979 |
| 1968 | 0 | – | 118 | #954 |
| 1967 | 0 | – | 133 | #890 |
| 1966 | 0 | – | 189 | #716 |
| 1965 | 0 | – | 237 | #637 |
| 1964 | 0 | – | 348 | #527 |
| 1963 | 0 | – | 421 | #471 |
| 1962 | 0 | – | 523 | #426 |
| 1961 | 0 | – | 664 | #375 |
| 1960 | 0 | – | 638 | #377 |
| 1959 | 0 | – | 621 | #380 |
| 1958 | 0 | – | 538 | #397 |
| 1957 | 0 | – | 276 | #582 |
| 1956 | 0 | – | 118 | #931 |
| 1955 | 0 | – | 74 | #1,160 |
| 1954 | 0 | – | 29 | #1,969 |
| 1953 | 0 | – | 28 | #1,954 |
| 1952 | 0 | – | 25 | #2,051 |
| 1951 | 0 | – | 30 | #1,789 |
| 1950 | 0 | – | 22 | #2,090 |
| 1949 | 0 | – | 35 | #1,581 |
| 1948 | 0 | – | 40 | #1,468 |
| 1947 | 0 | – | 49 | #1,305 |
| 1946 | 0 | – | 43 | #1,330 |
| 1945 | 0 | – | 28 | #1,561 |
| 1944 | 0 | – | 22 | #1,840 |
| 1943 | 0 | – | 22 | #1,869 |
| 1942 | 0 | – | 34 | #1,403 |
| 1941 | 0 | – | 25 | #1,590 |
| 1940 | 0 | – | 13 | #2,373 |
| 1939 | 0 | – | 15 | #2,174 |
| 1938 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1937 | 0 | – | 6 | #4,072 |
| 1936 | 0 | – | 7 | #3,573 |
| 1935 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1934 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1933 | 0 | – | 6 | #4,009 |
| 1932 | 0 | – | 7 | #3,769 |
| 1931 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1930 | 0 | – | 6 | #4,322 |
Highest rank
Liz has never been ranked as a boy name. As a girl name, it reached #375 in 1961. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 1960s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Names spelled like Liz
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.