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Liz

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What official birth registration shows about Liz: which national registrars published it, in which years, and how its recorded position changed.

No researched meaning, origin or pronunciation yet — what that means.

Liz: Recorded since 1958, it reached #291 in 1967, and it stood at #325 in 2025.

Rising

among girls in England and Wales · 2000–2025

England and Wales · Girls rank from 2000 to 2025, ranging from #1302 to #5785.200420112016201920222025#1302#5785
How to read this chart#1#500no figure publishedUp means a stronger rankBottom is this name's lowest,not zero
  • A rank is a position in one registrar's list for one year.
  • Ranks from different countries are separate scales, so compare shapes, not numbers.
  • A rise in rank can be a small change in births, especially far down a list.
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England and Wales · Girls rank by year
YearRank
2000#3912
2003#4373
2004#2802
2007#3218
2010#5707
2011#5785
2014#5691
2015#5730
2016#4763
2017#4763
2018#5666
2019#2643
2020#2042
2021#1454
2022#1326
2023#1575
2024#1302
2025#1639

VerifiedSource: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales.Confidence: high.

See all England and Wales names · Source: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales

What the data shows

RisingEngland and Wales · Girls

Recorded in official data among girls in Norway in 27 of the 37 years from 1958 to 1994.

In 2025: #325 among girls in Republic of Ireland, #1639 among girls in England and Wales.

Official data from 3 national registrars across 3 regions, 1958–2025 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources

Year-by-year storyFirst recorded, most recent, each country and each decade

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1958

    First recorded at #342 among girls in Norway in 1958 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    Norway · Girls

  2. Highest recorded1958–1994

    Highest recorded position: #291 among girls in Norway, in 1967 (recorded 1958–1994).

    Norway · Girls

  3. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #1639 among girls in England and Wales, in 2025.

    England and Wales · Girls

Full data tableEvery published rank and count

Popularity data

Official popularity data is available for 3 regions, from 1958 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #291 in Norway in 1967.

Liz's recorded popularity observations by year, region and administrative category, including rank, registered births, source confidence and when each region's data was last reviewed.
YearRegionCategoryRankBirths registeredConfidenceStatus
2025England and Walesfemale#163918HighVerified
2024England and Walesfemale#130225HighVerified
2023England and Walesfemale#157519HighVerified
2022England and Walesfemale#132624HighVerified
2021England and Walesfemale#145421HighVerified
2020England and Walesfemale#204213HighVerified
2019England and Walesfemale#26439HighVerified
2018England and Walesfemale#56663HighVerified
2017England and Walesfemale#47634HighVerified
2016England and Walesfemale#47634HighVerified
2015England and Walesfemale#57303HighVerified
2014England and Walesfemale#56913HighVerified
2011England and Walesfemale#57853HighVerified
2010England and Walesfemale#57073HighVerified
2007England and Walesfemale#32186HighVerified
2004England and Walesfemale#28026HighVerified
2003England and Walesfemale#43733HighVerified
2000England and Walesfemale#39123HighVerified
1994Norwayfemale#6434HighVerified
1991Norwayfemale#4728HighVerified
1989Norwayfemale#6275HighVerified
1988Norwayfemale#5756HighVerified
1986Norwayfemale#4818HighVerified
1985Norwayfemale#4878HighVerified
1982Norwayfemale#6484HighVerified
1981Norwayfemale#4448HighVerified
1979Norwayfemale#6434HighVerified
1978Norwayfemale#3999HighVerified
1976Norwayfemale#5635HighVerified
1975Norwayfemale#5565HighVerified
1974Norwayfemale#4627HighVerified
1973Norwayfemale#4926HighVerified
1972Norwayfemale#35211HighVerified
1970Norwayfemale#4956HighVerified
1969Norwayfemale#4586HighVerified
1968Norwayfemale#5085HighVerified
1967Norwayfemale#29112HighVerified
1966Norwayfemale#5254HighVerified
1964Norwayfemale#5214HighVerified
1963Norwayfemale#30311HighVerified
1962Norwayfemale#5104HighVerified
1961Norwayfemale#3697HighVerified
1960Norwayfemale#3558HighVerified
1959Norwayfemale#30910HighVerified
1958Norwayfemale#3428HighVerified
2025Republic of Irelandfemale#32512HighVerified
2024Republic of Irelandfemale#4418HighVerified
2023Republic of Irelandfemale#4957HighVerified
2022Republic of Irelandfemale#4209HighVerified
2021Republic of Irelandfemale#6615HighVerified
2020Republic of Irelandfemale#8343HighVerified
2017Republic of Irelandfemale#8733HighVerified
2016Republic of Irelandfemale#7504HighVerified
2013Republic of Irelandfemale#8943HighVerified
2010Republic of Irelandfemale#9103HighVerified
2004Republic of Irelandfemale#6773HighVerified

See methodology and data sources for how popularity data is collected and what "confidence" means.

Where Liz is officially recorded

3 official registrars have recorded Liz, between 1958 and 2025, in 46 of those 68 years. Each registrar publishes for its own population on its own methodology, so the positions below are each one country's own ranking and are not comparable with one another.

NorwayNorway: recorded in 1958Norway: recorded in 1959Norway: recorded in 1960Norway: recorded in 1961Norway: recorded in 1962Norway: recorded in 1963Norway: recorded in 1964Norway: recorded in 1966Norway: recorded in 1967Norway: recorded in 1968Norway: recorded in 1969Norway: recorded in 1970Norway: recorded in 1972Norway: recorded in 1973Norway: recorded in 1974Norway: recorded in 1975Norway: recorded in 1976Norway: recorded in 1978Norway: recorded in 1979Norway: recorded in 1981Norway: recorded in 1982Norway: recorded in 1985Norway: recorded in 1986Norway: recorded in 1988Norway: recorded in 1989Norway: recorded in 1991Norway: recorded in 1994Norway: highest position in 1967England and WalesEngland and Wales: recorded in 2000England and Wales: recorded in 2003England and Wales: recorded in 2004England and Wales: recorded in 2007England and Wales: recorded in 2010England and Wales: recorded in 2011England and Wales: recorded in 2014England and Wales: recorded in 2015England and Wales: recorded in 2016England and Wales: recorded in 2017England and Wales: recorded in 2018England and Wales: recorded in 2019England and Wales: recorded in 2020England and Wales: recorded in 2021England and Wales: recorded in 2022England and Wales: recorded in 2023England and Wales: recorded in 2024England and Wales: recorded in 2025England and Wales: highest position in 2024Republic of IrelandRepublic of Ireland: recorded in 2004Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2010Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2013Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2016Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2017Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2020Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2021Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2022Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2023Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2024Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2025Republic of Ireland: highest position in 202519582025
Each mark is a year the registrar recorded the name; the diamond is that registrar's highest position. Gaps can mean a year was not published, not that the name went unused.
RegistrarRecordedYearsIts own highest position
Norway1958–199427#291 in 1967
England and Wales2000–202518#1302 in 2024
Republic of Ireland2004–202511#325 in 2025

Its high point came 58 years earlier in Norway (1967) than in Republic of Ireland (2025).

No registrar recorded it for 5 years after 1994; it appears again in 2000.

Names measured beside itNeighbours, comparisons, related names and shared trajectories

What is known about Liz

How to read this
How often it is registered
Official record
3 official registrars, 1958–2025.
Meaning
Not established
Not researched yet.
Origin
Not established
Not researched yet.
Pronunciation
Not established
Not recorded yet.

A claim marked not established does not mean the name lacks a meaning or is not widely used — only that Namewise has not sourced and reviewed that content yet. Absence from a specific year or geography above does not prove zero use there either; official statistics only publish names above a minimum threshold.

Official popularity data is available for 3 regions, from 1958 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #291 in Norway in 1967. Source data last verified 2026-07-21.