NameBlooms

Lisa vs Mary

Lisa
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: God's promise
Peak: 1965 (3.30%)
Mary
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Beloved, wished-for child
Peak: 1880 (7.24%)

Popularity Comparison

YearLisaMary
1880-7.24%
1890-5.99%
1900-5.26%
1910-5.44%
1920-5.71%
1930-5.50%
19400.01%4.76%
19500.07%3.72%
19601.62%2.48%
19702.13%1.05%
19800.88%0.64%
19900.26%0.42%
20000.05%0.31%

FAQ

Is Lisa or Mary more popular?
Mary has historically been more popular. Lisa peaked in 1965 while Mary peaked in 1880.
What do Lisa and Mary mean?
Lisa means "God's promise" while Mary means "Beloved, wished-for child".