boy's name

Lisle

  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 5
  • Births on record 564

Lisle is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 1979 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in 1924, when 21 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1885.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Lisle over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1880s to 1970s.

145
'80 '90 '00 '10 '20 '30 '40 '50 '60 '70
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Births named Lisle by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1880s 15
1890s 25
1900s 5
1910s 96
1920s 145
1930s 87
1940s 92
1950s 67
1960s 14
1970s 18

How popular is Lisle?

In 1979, Lisle was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Lisle

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

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Sibling names for Lisle

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Lisle — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Lisle

How popular is the name Lisle?

In 1979, Lisle was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Lisle a girl's or a boy's name?

Lisle is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Lisle?

Lisle has 2 syllables.

When was Lisle most popular?

Lisle peaked in 1924, when 21 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.