Holding steady.
Popularity of Lizann since 1955
Babies named Lizann per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 48 |
| 1960s | 50 |
| 1970s | 0 |
| 1980s | 5 |
| 1990s | 0 |
| 2000s | 0 |
| 2010s | 0 |
| 2020s | 0 |
Meaning & origin
Lizann is a rare compound name that first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1955, reflecting a mid-century fascination with blending two classic names into one distinctive choice. Its peak year was 1959, when it achieved its highest recorded usage, though it has never been widespread. The trajectory of the name has remained stable, with occasional births but no resurgence. Lizann is typically considered a girl's name, combining the familiar nicknames Liz and Ann. While it did not reach the top states for popularity, it represents a personal and crafted naming style common in the 1950s and 1960s.
Lizann is a modern English compound name, formed by blending the nickname Liz (a diminutive of Elizabeth, which derives from the Hebrew name Elisheva meaning 'God is my oath') with Ann (the English form of Hannah, meaning 'grace' in Hebrew). The name emerged in the mid-20th century, following the trend of combining two popular names to create a distinctive double name. Its usage has been rare, with its peak year in 1959.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Liz, Ann, Annie
Variants: Lizanne, Lysann
Sibling names for Lizann
Names that share Lizann's style, for a brother or sister.
