Girl

Livia

Meaning not yet researched.

2025 rank
#820
332 girls
2015
#724
rank
1950
#2,498
rank

Livia: US girls given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 332 in 2025. Its best rank was #667 in 2014.

US births per year · SSA card applications

Peaked at #667 in 2014; #820 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Livia in 2025 was a girl.

Baby name · US data 1880–2025

#820 for US girls in 2025. Its best year was 2014, at #667.

Babies in 2025
332
Since 1880
10,236
Years on record
117

Babies named Livia, every year since 1880

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Girls

Livia: US girls given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 332 girls in 2025. Peak: #667 in 2014 · most girls in one year: 430 (2018).

About the name Livia

In 2025, 332 US girls were named Livia, making it the 820th most common girls’ name of the year, up 19 places from #839 in 2024. That is 10 more than the 322 girls named Livia in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #667, reached in 2014. The most girls given the name in a single year was 430, in 2018. For comparison, it was #724 in 2015 and #2,498 in 1950.

Social Security card records list Livia in 117 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1906 with 7 babies. In all, 10,236 US babies have been given the name, all of them girls. Its busiest decade was the 2010s, with 3,830 babies named Livia.

Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 3,584 US girls were named Livia; the busiest of those years was 2018, with 430. In 2025 that was about 1 in 4,841 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.

Among the states, Livia ranked highest in Massachusetts in 2025, at #238 for girls there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Related spellings in the SSA files include Olivia (568,136 babies since 1880), Livie (744 babies since 1880), Levi (216,440 babies since 1880) and Livi (766 babies since 1880). Rarer spellings such as Livvy, Liviana and Livian are summarised on this page.

Meaning

Meaning not yet researched.

We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.

Wikidata records this spelling as a given name in Breton, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Hungarian, Italian, Latin, Romanian, Slovene and Swedish. That is where the name is used, not necessarily where it comes from.

Related spellings

Rare spellings summarised here: Livvy (764), Liviana (605), Livian (234), Liviya (207), Livvie (100), Liviah (94), Livya (44), Liva (39), Livinia (23), Livee (10), Livija (5), Livea (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.

Nicknames

No nicknames listed for Livia in the open dataset we use.

Livia is listed as a nickname for Olive, Olivia.

Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).

Livia by state, 2025

US girls. Rank within each state. SSA leaves out states where fewer than five girls got the name, so 29 are not listed.

StateBirths 2025Rank 2025Rank 2015
Massachusetts24#238#388
Connecticut7#432#478
New York35#489#520
New Jersey15#520#755
Minnesota10#528#499
Florida31#578#755
Oregon6#595—
Maryland8#626—
Utah6#669#677
Washington9#716#679
South Carolina6#739—
California40#770#959
Illinois12#773#491
Michigan9#834#755
Missouri6#877#716
Pennsylvania9#976#416
North Carolina9#1,024#1,047
Tennessee6#1,070#604
Ohio8#1,092#681
Indiana5#1,140#910
Georgia8#1,155#1,023
Texas19#1,341#979

Rank by year

Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.

CSV
YearGirlsGirls rankBoysBoys rank
2025332#820——
2024322#839——
2023334#826——
2022312#893——
2021366#777——
2020334#816——
2019368#762——
2018430#680——
2017386#734——
2016400#712——
2015393#724——
2014428#667——
2013362#749——
2012374#744——
2011365#756——
2010324#831——
2009322#866——
2008288#944——
2007250#1,050——
2006229#1,100——
2005266#932——
2004254#950——
2003230#1,006——
2002191#1,106——
2001135#1,409——
2000126#1,464——
1999107#1,578——
199892#1,726——
199762#2,216——
199640#2,996——
199544#2,761——
199444#2,780——
199339#3,020——
199230#3,634——
199132#3,408——
199020#4,794——
198928#3,624——
198822#4,105——
198719#4,399——
198620#4,126——
198516#4,761——
198429#3,027——
198318#4,204——
198236#2,620——
198134#2,696——
198029#3,038——
197933#2,702——
197837#2,408——
197735#2,491——
197633#2,462——
197523#3,114——
197425#2,883——
197325#2,795——
197217#3,642——
197119#3,443——
197019#3,375——
196922#2,882——
196827#2,395——
196713#3,764——
196629#2,227——
196523#2,577——
196430#2,228——
196318#3,025——
196225#2,443——
196131#2,131——
196030#2,130——
195931#2,040——
195841#1,692——
195740#1,716——
195631#1,953——
195520#2,510——
195428#2,005——
195327#1,994——
195222#2,240——
195119#2,354——
195017#2,498——
194911#3,296——
194814#2,777——
194720#2,251——
19465#5,370——
194512#2,683——
19448#3,552——
194313#2,641——
194217#2,157——
19416#4,215——
194012#2,502——
193912#2,509——
19386#4,118——
193611#2,614——
193511#2,660——
19346#4,092——
193310#2,791——
193218#1,921——
193111#2,677——
193014#2,375——
19295#4,981——
192827#1,569——
192711#2,974——
192623#1,805——
192519#2,080——
192423#1,844——
192320#1,994——
192221#1,929——
192125#1,748——
192018#2,128——
191918#2,032——
191817#2,159——
191718#1,965——
191625#1,509——
191516#2,011——
191419#1,515——
19137#2,684——
191210#1,919——
19115#2,688——
19096#2,104——
19077#1,736——
19067#1,648——

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).