Liyah

Peak · girls
2005 · 120 births
Debut · girls
24 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
2,200
since 1994

Liyah over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Liyah has never cracked the top 1,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank1990200020102020peak #1,657, 2005girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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2025#3,83238
2024#4,03936
2023#3,32948
2022#2,92857
2021#2,41674
2020#2,77959
2019#2,53869
2018#2,17986
2017#2,14489
2016#2,59468
2015#2,03996
2014#2,02797
2013#1,97799
2012#1,791114
2011#2,15688
2010#1,913105
2009#2,09097
2008#2,13794
2007#2,07198
2006#1,918105
2005#1,657120
2004#1,698114
2003#2,18779
2002#1,96889
2001#2,96348
2000#5,49120
1999#5,03921
1998#4,63623
1997#6,16315
1996#6,39214
1995#5,67716
1994#4,23824
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First appearance
1994

The first year at least five girls were named Liyah! It came in at #4,238, and was given to 24 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1995–1997, when fewer than 17 girls a year got the name.

Where Liyah is popular in 2025

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Liyah, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Liyah, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Liyah, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Liyah, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 girls named Liyah, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Liyah, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Liyah, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Liyah, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Liyah, so not publishedMNIllinois: fewer than 5 girls named Liyah, so not publishedILWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Liyah, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 girls named Liyah, so not publishedMINew York: fewer than 5 girls named Liyah, so not publishedNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Liyah, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Liyah, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Liyah, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Liyah, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Liyah, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Liyah, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Liyah, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 girls named Liyah, so not publishedINOhio: fewer than 5 girls named Liyah, so not publishedOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 girls named Liyah, so not publishedPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Liyah, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Liyah, so not publishedCTCalifornia: fewer than 5 girls named Liyah, so not publishedCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Liyah, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Liyah, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Liyah, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 girls named Liyah, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Liyah, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Liyah, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 girls named Liyah, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Liyah, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Liyah, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Liyah, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Liyah, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Liyah, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Liyah, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Liyah, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Liyah, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Liyah, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Liyah, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Liyah, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Liyah, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Liyah, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 girls named Liyah, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 girls named Liyah, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Liyah, so not publishedHITexas: #3,285 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 32,108 girlsTXFlorida: #2,151 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 17,352 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Florida#2,151 · 1 in 17,352
  2. Texas#3,285 · 1 in 32,108

Best ever in a state: #563 in Louisiana, 2005.

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See more about Liyah
Momentum · girls
Falling
  • 207 spots since 2024 (#4,039 → #3,832)
  • 1,053 spots since 2020 (#2,779 → #3,832)
Rise & fade · girls
11 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1994
  • Peaked 2005 at #1,657 (120 births)
  • Births halved by 2020, 15 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 15,399
  • Highest: 1 in 15,399 girls born in 2005 were named Liyah (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 42,297 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 2010s
  • 41.4% of all girls named Liyah (911) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1990s113#4,238 (1994)#5,358
2000s864#1,657 (2005)#2,418
2010s911#1,791 (2012)#2,136
2020s312#2,416 (2021)#3,221

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

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