Name meaning & stats
Lizzy
Lizzy means “my God is an oath” (Hebrew origin). 914 US babies since 1940, peak 2024. Notable Lizzys are 1.5× over-represented as singers.
What it means
“my God is an oath”
HebrewSpelling of Lizzie
Lizzie around the world
- Лиззи · Russian
- ליזי · Hebrew
- 莉齐 · Chinese
- Lizzy · English
- Lizzi
In US birth records
Peak year: 2024
914 US babies were named Lizzy between 1940 and 2025.
Lizzy around the world
- Belgium: 285 babies since 1995, peak 2014, No. 967 in 2025
- France: 525 babies since 1900, peak 2022, No. 1,421 in 2025
- Sweden: 20 babies since 1998, peak 2010, No. 1,631 in 2022
- England & Wales: 88 babies since 1996, peak 2009
From official birth registries. Sources are listed on About the data.
Where Lizzys end up
| Career | vs expected | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Actor | 1.2× | Low · 6 people |
| Writer | 1.3× | Low · 5 people |
| Singer | 1.5× | Low · 5 people |
| Footballer | 1.3× | Low · 4 people |
Among notable women who are singers, Lizzys show up 1.5× as often as you'd expect from how common the name is.
Notable people of every nationality born 1940–2005 (Wikidata). Patterns, not destiny.
Other spellings
1 in 10 Lizzies spell it Lizzy
Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.
Name twins (peaked around 2024)