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Lissete

lih-SET · Of uncertain origin; possibly a variant of Lisette, a French diminutive of Elisabeth, meaning 'God is my oath'.

Peak popularity
1999
Usually for
Girls
Trend
Holding steady

Holding steady.

Popularity of Lissete since 1966

Babies named Lissete per year in U.S. Social Security records.

101929198020002020Most births 1999Girls
Data table (by decade)
DecadeGirls
1960s21
1970s43
1980s87
1990s147
2000s120
2010s14
2020s0

Meaning & origin

Lissete is a rare feminine name that first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1966. Its peak popularity came in 1999, with the highest number of registrations that year. Since then, its usage has remained stable but low, never entering the top 1000. The name is likely a modern respelling of the French Lisette, a diminutive of Elisabeth. While Lissete has no top states or famous bearers, its simplicity and French-inspired sound make it a distinctive choice.

Lissete is a modern spelling variant of Lisette, which originated as a French diminutive of Elisabeth (from Hebrew Elisheva, 'God is my oath'). The name first appeared in U.S. records in 1966, with its peak popularity in 1999. It remains a rare choice, blending French elegance with a contemporary simplified spelling.

Nicknames & variants

Nicknames: Liss, Lise, Lissa, Etta

Variants: Lisette, Lyssette, Lizette, Lysette

Sibling names for Lissete

Names that share Lissete's style, for a brother or sister.

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Questions parents ask

What does the name Lissete mean?
Lissete is likely a variant of Lisette, a French diminutive of Elisabeth, which means 'God is my oath' in Hebrew. However, its exact meaning is uncertain due to its modern spelling.
How popular is Lissete?
Lissete is a rare name. It first appeared in U.S. records in 1966 and peaked in 1999, but it has never ranked in the top 1000. In recent years, it has remained stable but uncommon.
Is Lissete a boy or girl name?
Lissete is almost exclusively used as a girl's name.