Lise
girl nameLise entered the US charts in 1922, peaked at #818 in 1959, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1922–2025
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rank today
#818
peak (1959)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1920s | #5009 |
| 1930s | #4015 |
| 1940s | #3238 |
| 1950s | #995 |
| 1960s | #1102 |
| 1970s | #2531 |
| 1980s | #5386 |
| 1990s | #10190 |
| 2000s | #15010 |
| 2010s | #15448 |
| 2020s | #15293 |
Living bearers
About 2,400 people named Lise are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Lise alive today was born around 1961, making them about 64 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Lise in 2025?
- Lise is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Lise most popular?
- Lise peaked in 1959, reaching #818 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Lise with classmates?
- Lise will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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