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Lisette

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Pronounced lee-ZET /liˈzɛt/Medium

Meaning: French diminutive of Elisabeth/Lise — from Hebrew Elisheva, 'God is my oath'High

In 30 seconds: Chic and sweet: Lisette is the French 'little Elizabeth' — 'God is my oath'. Elegant, melodic, and warm.

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Origin HighHebrew, French

MeaningFrench diminutive of Elisabeth/Lise — from Hebrew Elisheva, 'God is my oath'

U.S. rank (2025)#4712 ↗ Rising

2025 U.S. births29 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)

Peak year1999

Total births (all-time)≈ 9,580

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Lisette is a French diminutive of Elisabeth/Lise — from Hebrew Elisheva, 'God is my oath'. A chic, sweet, melodic name across France and Latin America.

In the U.S. it appears in French and Latino families. Rare, God-is-my-oath at the root, and chic.

Did you know? Lisette is a French diminutive of Elisabeth (via Lise), 'God is my oath' — a chic, melodic name, popular in France and Latin America.

Overall data confidence 85%

Behind the Name — Lisette — root etymology

Variations

LissetteLizetteLizeth

Nicknames

LiseLisa

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Lizette— a companion spelling

Lisbeth— a fellow Elizabeth short form

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Lisette mean?

Lisette is a French diminutive of Elizabeth — 'God is my oath'.

How do you pronounce Lisette?

It's said lee-ZET /liˈzɛt/ — two syllables, stress on the second.

Is Lisette a boy or girl name?

Lisette is a girl's name.

How popular is Lisette?

Lisette is a rare name in the U.S.