Meaning not yet researched.
Lior: US boys given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 78 in 2025. Its best rank was #1,968 in 2025.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Its highest rank in 146 years of records is this year’s. About 84% of babies named Lior in 2025 were boys.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#1,968 for US boys in 2025, its highest rank in 146 years of records.
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Lior: US boys and girls given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 78 boys in 2025. Peak: #1,968 in 2025 · most boys in one year: 78 (2025).
In 2025, 78 US boys were named Lior, making it the 1,968th most common boys’ name of the year, up 442 places from #2,410 in 2024. That is 20 more than the 58 boys named Lior in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #1,968, reached in this year, 2025. That year also had the most boys given the name: 78. For comparison, it was #4,038 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
In 2025, 15 US girls were named Lior, making it the 7,353rd most common girls’ name of the year, down 2,257 places from #5,096 in 2024. That is 11 fewer than the 26 girls named Lior in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #5,096, reached in 2024. That year also had the most girls given the name: 26. For comparison, it was #13,878 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Lior in 40 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1969 with 5 babies. In all, 1,209 US babies have been given the name, 27% of them girls and 73% boys. Its busiest decade was the 2020s, with 445 babies named Lior.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 479 US boys were named Lior; the busiest of those years was 2025, with 78. In 2025 that was about 1 in 21,898 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Lior ranked highest in Massachusetts in 2025, at #856 for boys there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Rarer spellings such as Lear, Leor and Leeor are summarised on this page.
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No related spellings pass our data threshold.
Rare spellings summarised here: Lear (527), Leor (350), Leeor (33), Lir (24), Lyor (5).
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Lior in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
US boys. Rank within each state. SSA leaves out states where fewer than five boys got the name, so 46 are not listed.
| State | Births 2025 | Rank 2025 | Rank 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 5 | #856 | — |
| New York | 14 | #938 | #1,304 |
| Florida | 9 | #1,315 | — |
| Texas | 9 | #1,850 | — |
| California | 8 | #1,929 | — |
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 15 | #7,353 | 78 | #1,968 |
| 2024 | 26 | #5,096 | 58 | #2,410 |
| 2023 | 19 | #6,308 | 61 | #2,306 |
| 2022 | 18 | #6,604 | 48 | #2,740 |
| 2021 | 9 | #10,776 | 58 | #2,362 |
| 2020 | 16 | #7,092 | 39 | #3,007 |
| 2019 | 11 | #9,479 | 40 | #3,029 |
| 2018 | 9 | #11,071 | 41 | #2,922 |
| 2017 | — | — | 29 | #3,734 |
| 2016 | — | — | 27 | #3,942 |
| 2015 | 7 | #13,878 | 26 | #4,038 |
| 2014 | 10 | #10,608 | 28 | #3,745 |
| 2013 | 8 | #12,680 | 26 | #3,917 |
| 2012 | 8 | #12,920 | 27 | #3,850 |
| 2011 | 20 | #6,472 | 25 | #4,059 |
| 2010 | 5 | #18,706 | 21 | #4,623 |
| 2009 | 10 | #11,150 | 13 | #6,669 |
| 2008 | 8 | #13,306 | 17 | #5,394 |
| 2007 | 5 | #19,320 | 23 | #4,312 |
| 2006 | 8 | #13,099 | 20 | #4,618 |
| 2005 | 9 | #11,453 | 13 | #6,087 |
| 2004 | 10 | #10,375 | 16 | #5,156 |
| 2003 | 7 | #13,264 | 16 | #4,953 |
| 2002 | 8 | #11,731 | 10 | #6,845 |
| 2001 | 15 | #7,175 | 7 | #8,863 |
| 2000 | 7 | #12,582 | 11 | #6,167 |
| 1999 | 7 | #12,135 | 10 | #6,323 |
| 1998 | 8 | #10,705 | 8 | #7,274 |
| 1997 | — | — | 7 | #7,793 |
| 1996 | 7 | #11,284 | 8 | #6,874 |
| 1995 | 6 | #12,681 | — | — |
| 1994 | 10 | #8,514 | 12 | #4,994 |
| 1993 | 10 | #8,426 | 9 | #6,042 |
| 1992 | — | — | 8 | #6,461 |
| 1991 | 5 | #14,442 | 9 | #5,773 |
| 1990 | 5 | #14,259 | 7 | #6,882 |
| 1989 | — | — | 10 | #5,035 |
| 1988 | — | — | 6 | #6,924 |
| 1987 | — | — | 6 | #6,623 |
| 1969 | — | — | 5 | #4,770 |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).