Combination of Elizabeth and Mary
Lismary is a modern compound name, likely blending the prefix 'Lis' (from Elizabeth, meaning 'God is my oath') with the name Mary (meaning 'bitter' or 'beloved'). It follows a tradition of creating unique portmanteau names within Spanish-speaking and Caribbean communities.
Less common today
Lismary isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #8,121 in 1994.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
