Liara: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

Rank 2025

#2,011

among girls · ↑613 vs 2024

Babies in 2025

named Liara · +42% vs 2024

How common

1 in 16,919

girls born in 2025

Peak year

2025

95 babies

All-time total

817

#8,613 all-time among girls

First recorded

1991

in Social Security records

Liara popularity over time

817 babies have been named Liara since 1991, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure

Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
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1990s	10	1	–	#14,431
2000s	28	3	+180%	#12,237
2010s	423	42	+1411%	#2,766
2020s (to 2025)	356	59	+40%	#2,011

Where Liara is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 girls (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year	Projected babies	Per 1,000 girls	Implied rank
2026	104	0.06	outside top 500
2027	113	0.07	outside top 500
2028	121	0.08	outside top 500
2029	129	0.08	outside top 500
2030	135	0.08	outside top 500

Where Liara is most popular

Girls named Liara per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021–2025. National average: 0.039 per 1,000. Strongest in Massachusetts, New York, and Florida.

Vs national average

well below below near national above well above no data

All 50 states and DC, sorted by rate. Counts are girls named Liara born 2021–2025; the per-1,000 rate makes states of different sizes comparable, and the last column shows each state against the national average.

State	Girls 2021–2025	Per 1,000	vs national
Massachusetts	10	0.083	+112%
New York	22	0.056	+42%
Florida	21	0.049	+26%
Texas	32	0.040	≈ national
California	23	0.027	-30%
Ohio	6	0.025	-35%
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State counts come from the Social Security Administration's state files, which omit any state-year with fewer than five babies of a name, so small states can undercount slightly.

The story of Liara

Liara is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #2,011 in 2025 with 95 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 1991, 817 American babies have been named Liara. Its peak came in 2025, when 95 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2020s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Liara stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Liara?

The median living Liara is about 7 years old; half are between 2 and 11. An estimated 800 people named Liara are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Liara year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	95	#2,011
2024	67	#2,624
2023	52	#3,163
2022	51	#3,197
2021	52	#3,140
2020	39	#3,757
2019	43	#3,591
2018	42	#3,645
2017	60	#2,826
2016	53	#3,123
2015	50	#3,283
2014	63	#2,766
2013	41	#3,753
2012	47	#3,444
2011	17	#7,296
2010	7	#14,351
2009	6	#16,393
2008	6	#16,624
2007	9	#12,237
2006	–	–
2005	7	#13,862
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Liara, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Liara?

The median living Liara is about 7 years old. Half of all living Liaras are between 2 and 11 years old.

How many people named Liara are alive today?

An estimated 800 people named Liara are alive in the United States, based on 817 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Liara in 2025?

Liara ranked #2,011 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 95 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Liara?

817 babies have been named Liara in the United States since 1991, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Liara most popular?

Liara peaked in 2025, when 95 newborns received the name.

Is Liara a boy or girl name?

Liara is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Liara rising or falling?

Liara is on the rise, noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

Will Liara become more popular?

Liara is trending upward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 135 girls named Liara in 2030, which would rank outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

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