Liyan
Boy nameLiyan has been given to 90 babies in the U.S. since 2015. It peaked in 2025. In 2025, about 1 in 170,808 boys was named Liyan.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
90
Peak year
2025 (16 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
2015
10-year trend
▲ +220%
Gender split
19% girls / 81% boys
Spellings & variants
Names one letter away from Liyan — alternate spellings parents actually use.
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Liyan.
Sibling name ideas for Liyan
Same era and popularity as Liyan, avoiding matching initials or rhymes.
FAQ
How popular is the name Liyan?
Liyan has been given to 90 babies in the U.S. since 2015. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Liyan peak?
Liyan peaked in 2025, when 16 babies were given the name.
Is Liyan a girl or boy name?
Liyan is primarily a boy name (81% of babies named Liyan are boys).
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