Liya

Girl name

Liya has been given to 2,375 babies in the U.S. since 1992. It peaked in 2025. In 2025, about 1 in 9,741 girls was named Liya.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

2,375

Peak year

2025 (165 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1992

10-year trend

▲ +85%

Gender split

All girls

Spellings & variants

Names one letter away from Liya — alternate spellings parents actually use.

Lisagirl

970,012 babies since 1886

Lilagirl

76,550 babies since 1880

Liagirl

28,516 babies since 1933

Linagirl

19,494 babies since 1880

Lizagirl

17,655 babies since 1880

Aliyagirl

11,075 babies since 1971

Names with a similar vibe

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Liya.

Rivkygirl

2,377 babies since 1958

Adoragirl

2,373 babies since 1916

Hawagirl

2,373 babies since 1978

Mahaliagirl

2,370 babies since 1880

Sedonagirl

2,381 babies since 1987

Everleygirl

2,389 babies since 2008

Ellamaegirl

2,358 babies since 1898

Lovelygirl

2,397 babies since 1917

FAQ

How popular is the name Liya?

Liya has been given to 2,375 babies in the U.S. since 1992. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Liya peak?

Liya peaked in 2025, when 165 babies were given the name.

Is Liya a girl or boy name?

Liya is primarily a girl name (100% of babies named Liya are girls).

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