Liah
3 countries#1318 in United States, 2025Popularity across 3 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Liah was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
2,711 births recorded 1979–2025 · currently #1318 · peaked in 2018 with 181 births
Most common in: California, Texas, Florida, New York, Arizona
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
347 births recorded 2002–2022 · currently #2132 · peaked in 2017 with 36 births
Most common in: La Réunion, Nord, Essonne, Bouches-du-Rhône, Charente-Maritime
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
156 births recorded 1996–2021 · currently #4634 · peaked in 2005 with 18 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
156 births recorded 1996–2021 · peaked in 2005 with 18 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Liah’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #3669 | — |
| 2007 | #3721 | ↓52 |
| 2008 | #2718 | ↑1003 |
| 2009 | #2705 | ↑13 |
| 2010 | #2386 | ↑319 |
| 2011 | #2000 | ↑386 |
| 2012 | #2232 | ↓232 |
| 2013 | #2173 | ↑59 |
| 2014 | #2010 | ↑163 |
| 2015 | #1758 | ↑252 |
| 2016 | #1580 | ↑178 |
| 2017 | #1465 | ↑115 |
| 2018 | #1271 | ↑194 |
| 2019 | #1332 | ↓61 |
| 2020 | #1518 | ↓186 |
| 2021 | #1392 | ↑126 |
| 2022 | #1325 | ↑67 |
| 2023 | #1330 | ↓5 |
| 2024 | #1341 | ↓11 |
| 2025 | #1318 | ↑23 |
Frequently asked questions about Liah
Is Liah a popular name?
Yes — Liah currently ranks #1318 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Liah more common for boys or girls?
Liah is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Liah most popular?
Liah peaked in 2018 in United States, with 181 recorded births that year.
Is Liah rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Liah’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #10210 in 1979 to #1318 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Liah?
At least 3,214 babies have been recorded with the name Liah across official birth statistics in 3 countries.
Is Liah popular in more than one country?
Yes — Liah appears in official birth records in 3 countries: United States, France, England & Wales.
What names are similar in popularity to Liah?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Liah include Emberlyn, Jaylah, Rue.
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