Litzy
Litzy is a girl's name of Contemporary origin.
Meaning
Pledged to God or God is my oath (as a short form of Elizabeth).
Origin and history
Litzy originated as a hypocoristic variant of Elizabeth, popularized primarily in Spanish-speaking communities before gaining broader adoption in the United States. It rose in popularity during the early 2000s, influenced in part by Mexican singer and actress Litzy DomÃnguez. It remains a recognizable, contemporary choice with a energetic and modern sound.
Popularity in the United States
7,228 babies in the United States have been named Litzy since 1880. It ranks #1985 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #1510.
States where it is most popular
- CA (26.6 %)
- TX (22 %)
- NY (7.8 %)
- IL (6 %)
- GA (5.2 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 0 |
| 1910-1920 | 0 |
| 1920-1930 | 0 |
| 1930-1940 | 0 |
| 1940-1950 | 0 |
| 1950-1960 | 0 |
| 1960-1970 | 0 |
| 1970-1980 | 0 |
| 1980-1990 | 0 |
| 1990-2000 | 56 |
| 2000-2010 | 4,538 |
| 2010-2019 | 2,041 |
| 2020-2029 | 593 |
Famous people named Litzy
- Litzy DomÃnguez: Singer, Actress
Fun facts
- The name experienced a notable spike in popularity in the early 2000s following the rise of Mexican pop artist and telenovela star Litzy.
- Though it developed its own distinct identity, Litzy belongs to the extensive family of global diminutives derived from Elizabeth.