Lige
Boy nameLige has been given to 1,280 babies in the U.S. since 1880. It peaked in 1915.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
1,280
Peak year
1915 (30 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1880
10-year trend
New / returning
Gender split
All boys
Rank through the decades
Lige's rank among U.S. boy names at 25-year milestones.
| Year | Boys rank |
|---|---|
| 1900 | #463 |
— means outside the top 1000 that year.
Spellings & variants
Names one letter away from Lige — alternate spellings parents actually use.
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Lige.
FAQ
How popular is the name Lige?
Lige has been given to 1,280 babies in the U.S. since 1880. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Lige peak?
Lige peaked in 1915, when 30 babies were given the name.
Is Lige a girl or boy name?
Lige is primarily a boy name (100% of babies named Lige are boys).
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