Liah

LEYE-uh /ˈlaɪə/
girl 1 syllable trending up

Liah is an uncommon variant of Lia that peaked in 2018 and remains in steady use.

Liah is a girl name. In 2025 it ranked #1,322 for girl births in the United States (and #2,477 across all names), given to 169 babies — 182 including U.S. territories. Liah first appears in 1979 and peaked in 2018 (181 births).

About the name Liah

PronunciationLEYE-uh /ˈlaɪə/
#1,322U.S. rank among girls 2025
#2,477among all names 2025
169U.S. births 2025
182incl. U.S. territories 2025
181peak births 2018
1979first appeared

Names similar to Liah

How popular is Liah?

Girls named Liah 182 in 2025
1979198019902000201020202025
Girls named Liah per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1979–2025 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2025)

Liah total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
2025169182#1,322
2024170188#1,347
2023170180#1,335
2022177199#1,333
2021157185#1,396
2020140165#1,522
2019171216#1,337
2018181225#1,273
2017153178#1,471
2016140175#1,585
2015119156#1,762
201498126#2,019
201386107#2,180
201284102#2,255
201198111#2,009
20107990#2,395
20096774#2,718
20086767#2,739
20074343#3,756
20064242#3,710
20054141#3,623
20044040#3,671
20033636#3,845
20022424#5,012
20012626#4,632
20002020#5,604
19991717#6,082
19981515#6,567
199720#5,135
199610#8,551
199510#8,457
19946#12,712
19935#14,774
19926#12,656
19919#9,024
19885#12,981
19825#11,482
19795#11,151