Lizet
Lizet is a girl's name of French origin.
Meaning
God is my oath.
Origin and history
Lizet is a variant spelling of Lizette or Lisette, which originated as a French diminutive of Elisabeth. The name traces back ultimately to the Hebrew name Elisheba, meaning 'God is my oath'. In the United States, it has been used as a less common alternative to Lizette or Lizeth.
Popularity in the United States
2,528 babies in the United States have been named Lizet since 1880. It ranks #3515 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #2067.
States where it is most popular
- CA (62.2 %)
- TX (23.8 %)
- IL (6 %)
- AZ (2.3 %)
- FL (1.4 %)
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 | 17 |
| 1970-1980 | 114 |
| 1980-1990 | 494 |
| 1990-2000 | 805 |
| 2000-2010 | 861 |
| 2010-2019 | 203 |
| 2020-2029 | 34 |
Nicknames
Liz, Lizzie
Fun facts
- Lizet developed from Lisette, a French hypocoristic of Elisabeth.
- In the United States, Lizet is a less common spelling compared to Lizette and Lizeth.