Lizzie: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: l-eezz-ee-eh
Origin: Israel
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Middle East
Meaning: Lizzie carries unique cultural or symbolic value.

Lizzie, a diminutive form of Elizabeth, is a name that carries a rich history and cultural significance. Originating from the Hebrew name Elisheva, meaning "God is my oath," Lizzie has evolved from a traditional nickname to a standalone name. Its popularity has waxed and waned over the centuries, but it remains a timeless choice for parents seeking a name that balances classic elegance with modern charm. Lizzie is often associated with positive traits like creativity, optimism, and resilience, making it a hopeful and energetic name for children. Its versatility in both formal and informal settings contributes to its enduring popularity.

Lizzie Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Lizzie is currently #4309 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Lizzie is currently #2407 on Kiindred Girl Names

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