Lizeth is a Spanish spelling of Lisette, a French short form of Elizabeth, so it carries the Hebrew meaning "God is my oath" or "God is abundance". The name is popular among Mexican American families and is usually pronounced lee-SETH. In the United States Lizeth was a top 1000 name from 2000 on, peaked at number 626 in 2004, and has since drifted down to number 2184 in 2025 with 85 births.