Lisle
Pronunciation: [ l-EYE-uhl ]
Lisle is a girl baby name. Ranked #23,553 in the US, popular nicknames include Lis, Liy, and Lisie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Historical Record
Lisle first appeared in US Social Security records in 1967.
Over 16 babies have been named Lisle in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Lisle is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #23,553 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #23,553
- Total SSA Count
- 7
Nicknames
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Lisle is also used as a boy name, ranked #32631.
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About the Name Lisle
Lisle is a girl name .
Is Lisle a boy or girl name? Lisle is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #23,553 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #32,631. Lisle is more commonly used as a girl name.
Lisle is currently ranked #23,553 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Lisle include Lis, Liy, and Lisie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis