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Lis

Lis is a girl name with a rare feel, drawn from real birth records.

How common is Lis?

Recorded births named Lis by country

Country	Births on record
United States since 1880	360 births
England & Wales since 1996	9 births
Ireland since 1964	3 births

Counts come from national birth registrations: the U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (ONS) and Ireland (CSO). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.

Lis's popularity over time

Babies named Lis per year — United States (1953–2025). United States peaked in 1961 (13/yr) · Ireland peaked in 2021 (3/yr) · England & Wales peaked in 2005 (3/yr).

When was Lis popular?

Lis reached its peak in 1961, when it was the #5573 most popular baby name in the United States — making it a quintessential 1960s name.

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