Lish
Pronunciation: [ l-IHSH ]
Lish is a girl baby name. Ranked #22,774 in the US.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Historical Record
Lish first appeared in US Social Security records in 1965.
Over 7 babies have been named Lish in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Lish is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #22,774 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #22,774
- Total SSA Count
- 7
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Lish is also used as a boy name, ranked #19852.
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About the Name Lish
Lish is a girl name .
Is Lish a boy or girl name? Lish is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #22,774 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #19,852. Lish is more commonly used as a boy name.
Lish is currently ranked #22,774 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Alternative spellings of Lish include Lisa, Lisbeth, Lisette . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis