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Lizet

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Pronounced lee-ZET /liˈzɛt/Medium

Meaning: A Spanish and French form of Lisette, itself a diminutive of Elizabeth (Hebrew Elisheva, 'God is my oath'). Common in Latin America. Warm and pretty.Low

In 30 seconds: A pretty diminutive: Lizet forms from Elizabeth, 'God is my oath' (said 'lee-ZET'). Warm and current.
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Origin MediumSpanish, French
MeaningA Spanish and French form of Lisette, itself a diminutive of Elizabeth (Hebrew Elisheva, 'God is my oath'). Common in Latin America. Warm and pretty.
U.S. rank (2023)#12900 ↗ Rising
2023 U.S. births7 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year1999
Total births (all-time)≈ 2,522

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 199919662023

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

Lizet is a Spanish/French form of Lisette, a diminutive of Elizabeth, 'God is my oath.' It reads warm and current — familiar in Latino families, rarer overall (said 'lee-ZET').

It appears rarely in the U.S., more in Latino families. Rare, pretty, and warm.

Did you know? Lizet is a Spanish and French form of Lisette, from Elizabeth ('God is my oath,' Hebrew) — a warm, pretty name popular across Latin America (said 'lee-ZET').
Overall data confidence 40%
References — Lizet — Lisette/Elizabeth form; 'God is my oath'

Variations

LisetteLizetteLiset

Nicknames

LizZeta

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If you like Lizet…

Lisette— the name it forms from
Lizette— a spelling cousin
Yaretzi— a like Spanish -et sound
Elizabeth— the name behind it

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Lizet mean?

Lizet is a Spanish/French form of Lisette, from Elizabeth ('God is my oath').

How do you pronounce Lizet?

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

Is Lizet a boy or girl name?

Lizet is a girl's name.

How popular is Lizet?

Lizet is rare in the U.S.

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