{{other uses}} '''Liz''' is a feminine given name. It is often a short form (nickname) of Elizabeth, Elisabeth, Lisbeth, Lizanne, Liszbeth, Lizbeth, Lizabeth, Lyzbeth, Lisa, Lizette, Alyssa, Melissa and Eliza.

==People== * Liz (American singer), American singer * Liz (South Korean singer) (born 2004), member of Ive * Liz Allan (cricketer) (born 1948), New Zealand Test cricketer * Liz Allen (born 1969), Irish journalist and novelist * Liz Balmaseda (born 1959), Cuban-American writer and journalist * Liz Barker (born 1975), British television presenter * Liz Berry (poet) (born 1980), British poet * Liz Berry (politician) (born 1983), American politician from Washington * Liz Bonnin (born 1976), Irish television presenter * Liz Brown (politician), American politician first elected to the Indiana Senate in 2014 * Liz Brown, backing vocalist for Wheatus * Liz Cambage (born 1991), Australian basketball player in the Israeli Female Basketball Premier League * Liz Cho, American journalist * Liz Claiborne (1929–2007), American fashion designer * Liz Dixon (born 2000), American basketball player * Liz Fraser, stage name of English actress Elizabeth Joan Winch (1930–2018) * Liz Friedman, American television producer and television writer * Liz Hyder, English author * Liz Carolina Jaramillo (born 1981), Venezuelan politician * Liz Kershaw (born 1958), English radio broadcaster * Liz Kendall (born 1971), British politician * Liz Krueger (born 1957), American politician * Liz Lochhead (born 1947), Scottish poet, playwright, translator and broadcaster * Liz Mace, half of the American country/pop duo Megan and Liz * Liz María Márquez, Venezuelan politician * Liz McClarnon (born 1981), English pop singer, dancer and television presenter * Liz Mills, Australian basketball coach * Liz Phair (born 1967), American singer, songwriter and guitarist * Liz Sandals (born c. 1947), Canadian politician elected in 2003 * Liz Saville Roberts (born 1965), Welsh politician and Member of Parliament * Liz Schepers (born 1999), American ice hockey player * Liz Sharman (born 1957), British slalom and sprint canoeist * Liz Smith (actress) (1921–2016), English character actress * Liz Smith (journalist) (1923–2017), American gossip columnist * Liz Specht, American research scientist specializing in chemical engineering and synthetic biology * Liz Thomas (born 1987), American hiker * Liz Torres (born 1947), American actress, singer and comedian * Liz Truss (born 1975), British politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom for 50 days in 2022 * Liz Twist (born 1956), Labour MP Blaydon * Liz White (actress) (born 1979), English actress * Liz White (activist) (born c. 1950), Canadian animal rights activist * Liz Mitchell (born 1952), former Boney M. lead singer and vocalist

==Fictional characters== * Liz Adams, on the American television series ''Dallas'' * Liz Allan, a Marvel Comics character * Liz Anya, a Raven disguise from a season 1 episode of ''That’s So Raven'' who later appears as a real person in ''Raven's Home'' * Liz Burton, on the British soap opera ''Hollyoaks'' * Liz Chandler, on the soap opera ''Days of Our Lives'' * Liz Danes, a recurring character on ''Gilmore Girls'' * Liz Lemon, main character of the American television series ''30 Rock'' * Liz McDonald, on the British soap opera ''Coronation Street'' * Liz Parker, protagonist of the ''Roswell High'' book series and the ''Roswell'' television series * Liz Shaw, on the British science fiction television series ''Dr. Who'' * Liz Sherman, a Dark Horse Comics character associated with Hellboy * Liz Topham-Myrtle, antagonist of the 2023 film ''Hemet, or the Landlady Don't Drink Tea'' * Dr. Liz Wilson, in the ''Garfield'' franchise * Liz, from the video games series ''Crash Bandicoot'', first introduced in ''Crash Team Racing''

== See also ==

* Lizzie / Lizzy {{given name}}

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