Girl nameCurrently #1,340 in the USSteady
Liah
2 syllablesPeak year: 20184 lettersStarts with L
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Liah's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Liah's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Liah |
|---|---|
| 1979 | 5 |
| 1982 | 5 |
| 1988 | 5 |
| 1991 | 9 |
| 1992 | 6 |
| 1993 | 5 |
| 1994 | 6 |
| 1995 | 10 |
| 1996 | 10 |
| 1997 | 20 |
| 1998 | 15 |
| 1999 | 17 |
| 2000 | 20 |
| 2001 | 26 |
| 2002 | 24 |
| 2003 | 36 |
| 2004 | 40 |
| 2005 | 41 |
| 2006 | 42 |
| 2007 | 43 |
| 2008 | 67 |
| 2009 | 67 |
| 2010 | 79 |
| 2011 | 98 |
| 2012 | 84 |
| 2013 | 86 |
| 2014 | 98 |
| 2015 | 119 |
| 2016 | 140 |
| 2017 | 153 |
| 2018 | 181 |
| 2019 | 171 |
| 2020 | 140 |
| 2021 | 157 |
| 2022 | 177 |
| 2023 | 170 |
| 2024 | 170 |
Liah through the decades
- Liah peaked in 2018, when 181 babies were named Liah in the US.
- The 2020s were Liah's strongest decade, averaging 163 births a year.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Liah has risen 124% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Liah currently ranks #1,340 in the US and is holding steady.