How popular is the name Lisle in 2025?

Lisle is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.

When was the name Lisle most popular?

Lisle peaked in 1896, reaching #778 among US boy names.

Lisle will almost certainly be the only one in school.

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Lisle entered the US charts in 1885, peaked at #778 in 1896, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.

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rank today

#778

peak (1896)

babies in 2025

rare

a rare gem few children share

About 100 people named Lisle are estimated to be alive in the US today.

The typical Lisle alive today was born around 1927, making them about 98 years old.

Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.

How popular is the name Lisle in 2025?: Lisle is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
When was the name Lisle most popular?: Lisle peaked in 1896, reaching #778 among US boy names.
Will my child share the name Lisle with classmates?: Lisle will almost certainly be the only one in school.

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