Given name
Lissette
“my God is bountiful”
Lissette is a variant of Lisa. In English use, Lisa carries the interpretation “my God is bountiful.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Lissette is a variant of Lisa. In English use, Lisa carries the interpretation “my God is bountiful.”
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1956. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Lissette through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 7,501
- 5 boys · 7,496 girls
- Most popular year
- 1989
- 254 babies
- 2025
- 19
- #6,241 for girls
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- −22%
- Easing
Where it’s given
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 19 U.S. birth records for girls, ranking No. 6,241 among girls’ names. Average annual use for girls was 22.3% lower in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020. Its largest published annual count for girls was 254 in 1989. In 2025, Texas had the largest reported state-level birth count for girls with this name (7). Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 9,600 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Lissette’s family of names
Lissette has a related form in Lisa.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
People named Lissette
- Lissette AntesOlympic wrestlerborn 1991
- LissetteCuban musicianborn 1947
- Lissette MartinezPuerto Rican scientistborn 1971
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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