Recent in Baby
When Baby Resists SolidsWhen Baby Resists SolidsBaby Biting TipsBaby Biting Tips5 Tips To Help Prevent Highchair Injuries5 Tips To Help Prevent Highchair InjuriesWhen Baby and Pet MeetWhen Baby and Pet MeetTreatments for ColicTreatments for ColicBaby Milestones – The First YearBaby Milestones – The First YearTips for Relieving Teething PainTips for Relieving Teething PainBenefits of Making Your Own Baby FoodBenefits of Making Your Own Baby Food

HomeBaby Names DirectoryLissette

Lissette

♀ Girl

Pronounced lee-SET /liˈsɛt/Medium

Meaning: A form of Lisette — a French diminutive of Elizabeth, from the Hebrew Elisheva, 'God is my oath; pledged to God'; we note the sacred senseLow

In 30 seconds: God is my oath: Lissette is a form of Elizabeth. Lyrical, classic, and warm (said 'lee-SET').
💕 Browse more names
Origin LowHebrew, French
MeaningA form of Lisette — a French diminutive of Elizabeth, from the Hebrew Elisheva, 'God is my oath; pledged to God'; we note the sacred sense
U.S. rank (2025)#6241 ↗ Rising
2025 U.S. births19 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year1989
Total births (all-time)≈ 7,495

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 198919562025

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

Lissette is a form of Lisette — a French diminutive of Elizabeth, from the Hebrew Elisheva, 'God is my oath; pledged to God' (we note the sacred sense). A lyrical, classic name (said 'lee-SET'; nickname Lis).

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

Did you know? Lisette is a French diminutive of Elizabeth — Hebrew 'God is my oath' — Lissette is a form of it, lyrical and classic (we note the sacred sense; said 'lee-SET').
Overall data confidence 42%
References — Lissette — form of Elizabeth

Variations

LisetteLizetteLissett

Nicknames

Lis

Famous Bearers

  • Famous bearers coming soon.

If you like Lissette…

Lisette— the source name
Lizette— a kin spelling
Lisseth— a fellow Elizabeth-rooted girls' name
Nicolette— a sound-neighbor -ette girls' name

Explore names like Lissette

By meaningGod / Divine

All themes →All meanings →All origins →

Frequently Asked

What does the name Lissette mean?

Lissette is a form of Lisette/Elizabeth — Hebrew 'God is my oath'. We note the sacred sense.

How do you pronounce Lissette?

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

Is Lissette a boy or girl name?

Lissette is a girl's name.

How popular is Lissette?

Lissette is a rare name in the U.S.

💬 Ask Nia