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 [ 1 syll. liz, li-z ] The girl name Liz is pronounced as LIHZ KEY. Liz is used chiefly in the English language and it is derived from Hebrew origins. Liz is a short form of the name Elizabeth (English). Liz is also a pet form of the name Eliza (Romanian, English, Hungarian, and Polish) in the English language. Liz is also a short form of the name Liza (English, Hungarian, Russian, and Polish) in the English language. Liz is uncommon as a baby girl name. At the modest height of its usage in 1961, 0.032% of baby girls were given the name Liz. It had a ranking of #375 then. The baby name has seen a substantial loss in popularity since then, and is today of very light use. In 2008, within the family of girl names directly linked to Liz, Elizabeth (English) was the most popular. Baby names that sound like Liz include Lizz (English), Lace (English), Layce (English), Lesy (Spanish), Lesya (Russian), Lexa (Czech and English), Lexi (English and Spanish), Lexy (English and Scottish), Liegh (English), Lieke (Dutch), Lies (Dutch and German), Liese (Dutch and German), Liesje (Dutch), Lis (Scandinavian and English), Lise (English, French, German, and Scandinavian), Liss (English), Loke (Hawaiian), Lose (Tongan), Loyce (English), and Luce (English, French, and Italian). A famous person named Liz is Actress Elizabeth (Liz) Taylor, born 27 February 1932, London, England. KEY: Pronunciation for Liz: L as in "lee (L.IY)" ; IH as in "it (IH.T)" ; Z as in "zee (Z.IY)"   |
