Liesel
Liesel was the 4830th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 28 babies. Its best year was 2015, when it ranked 2796th with 63 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 2,034 places. More babies were named Liesel in the 2010s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #4,830 girls, down 1,072 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 28girls
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 201563 babies
- Total since 1880
- 1,241babies recorded
Liesel popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Babies (girls) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #4,830 | 28 |
| 2020 | #3,758 | 39 |
| 2010 | #5,893 | 23 |
| 2000 | #8,917 | 11 |
| 1990 | #5,710 | 16 |
| 1980 | #5,415 | 13 |
| 1970 | #4,931 | 11 |
| 1960 | — | — |
| 1950 | — | — |
| 1940 | — | — |
| 1930 | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Liesel, counting every spelling?
Liesel has no other common spelling that sounds the same.
How many kids will share the name Liesel?
28 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Liesel (0.01 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Liesel born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 298 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Liesel.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Liesel?
About 1,200 people born in the US named Liesel are alive today, with a median age of 17; half are between 10 and 37. That makes Liesel mostly worn by children and young adults.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Liesel by state
How common Liesel was among girls born in each state in 2021–2025. In 49 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
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Questions about the name Liesel
How popular is the name Liesel?
Liesel was the 4830th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 28 babies. Its best year was 2015, when it ranked 2796th with 63 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 2,034 places. More babies were named Liesel in the 2010s than in any other decade.
Is Liesel a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Liesel in the US.
Where is Liesel most popular?
In 2021–2025, Liesel was most common in Minnesota (0.05 per 1,000 girls), followed by Texas and Texas.