Top Baby Names

Origin and Meaning of First Names.

Liza

Gender

Female

Origin

Hebrew
Gods oath
English
God is my oath

Syllables

2

Themes

  • Music or Musician

Alternate Spellings and Variants of Liza

Pronunciation

l(i)-za

Famous People

Performer Liza Minnelli

Popularity in the USA

  • Boys: peak in 1975 (rank #3663, 9 births); most recent 1984 (rank #6311, 5 births)
  • Girls: peak in 1973 (rank #392, 518 births); most recent 2025 (rank #1643, 126 births)
Births by year in the USA
YearBoysGirls
2025–126
2024–111
2023–125
2022–119
2021–138
2020–116
2019–132
2018–126
2017–117
2016–115

Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data

Popularity in England and Wales

  • Girls: peak in 2014 (rank #1120, 31 births); most recent 2025 (rank #2277, 12 births)
Births by year in England and Wales
YearGirls
202512
202415
202314
202215
202117
202013
201918
201817
201723
201618

Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in France

  • Girls: peak in 2006 (rank #407, 140 births); most recent 2023 (rank #936, 40 births)
Births by year in France
YearGirls
202340
202250
202146
202062
201957
201865
201772
201679
201582
201472

Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)

Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Ireland

  • Girls: peak in 1974 (rank #220, 21 births); most recent 2017 (rank #872, 3 births)
Births by year in Ireland
YearGirls
2025–
2024–
2023–
2022–
2021–
2020–
2019–
2018–
20173
20165

Top girl names · Top boy names in Ireland (2025)

Source: Central Statistics Office (CSO), Ireland, Irish Babies' Names (tables VSA50 and VSA60), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Changes: spellings that differ only by accents (for example Rian and Rían) are counted together. Data years: 1964 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Scotland

  • Girls: peak in 1981 (rank #254, 14 births); most recent 2019 (rank #765, 3 births)
Births by year in Scotland
YearGirls
2025–
2024–
2023–
2022–
2021–
2020–
20193
2018–
2017–
2016–

Top girl names · Top boy names in Scotland (2025)

Source: National Records of Scotland (NRS), Babies' First Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1974 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in British Columbia (Canada)

  • Girls: peak in 1973 (rank #186, 17 births); most recent 1980 (rank #262, 11 births)
Births by year in British Columbia (Canada)
YearGirls
2023–
2022–
2021–
2020–
2019–
2018–
2017–
2016–
2015–
2014–

Top girl names · Top boy names in British Columbia (Canada) (2023)

Source: British Columbia Vital Statistics Agency, Most popular baby names for the past 100 years. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia. Changes: names are shown in title case. Data years: 1924 to 2023. Original data · Licence