How Many People Are Named Liesel?

1,215

people named Liesel are alive in the United States today (estimate)

About 1 in 281,304 people in the US has this name

Based on 1,241 babies named Liesel in Social Security records from 1954 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#9,313

๐Ÿ’Ž๐Ÿ’Ž Very Rare

Rank Among Girl Names

#5,211

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Peak Year

2015

63 births

Trend

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Stable (last 10 years)

๐Ÿ“– Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: German
Pronunciation: LEE-zษ™l
Gender: Primarily Female

Meaning:

German diminutive of ELISABETH.

Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.

Same Sound, Other Spellings

These names are pronounced like Liesel in English. Counting Liesel and these spellings together, about 3,094 people alive in the US have the name.

Related & Similar Names

โšง Gender Distribution

Female
100.0%
Male
0.0%

All of the babies given the name Liesel in the records were girls.

๐Ÿ‘ฅ Age Distribution

The average person named Liesel alive today is about 22 years old, and 70% are under 30. Half of them were between 9 and 36 in 2025.

Under 30 845
69.5%
30 to 59 352
29%
60 and over 18
1.5%

๐Ÿ“ˆ Popularity Over Time

Liesel first appears in the records in 1954 and was given most often in 2015, to 63 babies. In 2025, 28 babies got the name.

Babies given the name each year, 1954 to 2025

๐Ÿ† Rank History

Liesel has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #2,796, in 2015. In 2025 it ranked #4,829.

Girls
Rank in 2025#4,829
Best rank#2,796 (2015)
Years in the top 100None
Rank in its biggest decade#3,818 in the 2010s

๐Ÿ“ State-Wise Distribution

People named Liesel alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).

More people named Liesel were born in Texas than in any other state: about 26 of those alive today.

Texas 26
California 23
Utah 18
Washington 11
Colorado 6
Minnesota 5
Ohio 5

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