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  LIZA

The meaning of the unisex name Liza is DEVOTED TO GOD.

Details on LIZA:

Gender:
Unisex
Meaning(s):
Devoted to god
Popularity for Girl:
3,373rd in the USA (top 15%)
Popularity for Boy:
19,328th in the USA (bottom 50%)
Origin(s) 
Themes / lists: 

Latest USA SSA birth information:

111 births
LIZA as a GIRL in 2024
5 births
LIZA as a BOY in 1984

The meaning(s) of LIZA:

The name Liza is a Hebrew baby name. In Hebrew the meaning of the name Liza is: or Elizabeth, from Elisheba, meaning either oath of God, or God is satisfaction. Also a diminutive of Bethia (daughter or worshipper of God), and of Bethany, a New Testament village near Jerusalem.
Hebrew meaning
The name Liza is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Liza is: or Elizabeth, from Elisheba, meaning either oath of God, or God is satisfaction. Also a diminutive of Bethia (daughter or worshipper of God), and of Bethany, a New Testament village near Jerusalem.
American meaning
The name Liza is a Hungarian baby name. In Hungarian the meaning of the name Liza is: consecrated to God.
Hungarian meaning
The name Liza is a Greek baby name. In Greek the meaning of the name Liza is: From the Hebrew Elisheba, meaning either oath of God, or God is satisfaction. Also, the lilly flower.
Greek meaning
The name Liza is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Liza is: Oath of God.My God is bountiful.Liza is often used as an independent first name.Famous Bearer: singer and actress Liza Minnelli (born 1946).
English meaning

USA SSA birth(s) for LIZA:

Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name LIZA

 LIZA as a girl

YearGirl Births
2024111 births
2023125 births
2022119 births
2021138 births
2020116 births
2019132 births
2018126 births
2017116 births
2016115 births
2015125 births
2014122 births
2013114 births
2012108 births
2011101 births
201093 births
2009126 births

 LIZA as a boy

YearBoy Births
19845 births
19759 births

About the name LIZA

Liza, a name imbued with warmth and charm, is a delightful variation of Elizabeth, stemming from the Hebrew name Elisheba, which means "God is my oath." This name carries with it a sense of promise and devotion, a gentle reminder of the strength found in loyalty. Liza has found its place in various cultures, from the vibrant streets of Eastern Europe to the sun-soaked shores of the Mediterranean, where it resonates as a beloved choice in countries like Russia, where it is often affectionately shortened from Elizabeth, and Italy, where its melodious sound enhances its appeal. In English-speaking nations, Liza evokes a sense of familiarity and friendliness, often associated with spirited characters in literature and film. The name embodies the spirit of independence and creativity, making it a fitting choice for a little one destined to forge her own path. With its rich history and cross-cultural resonance, Liza is not just a name; it is an invitation to embrace life’s adventures with grace and strength.

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