How Many People Are Named Lia?
people named Lia are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 12,179 people in the US has this name
Based on 28,516 babies named Lia in Social Security records from 1933 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎 Rare
Peak Year
1,610 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
Galician form of LEAH.
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
⚧ Gender Distribution
All of the babies given the name Lia in the records were girls.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Lia alive today is about 16 years old, and 84% are under 30. Half of them were between 5 and 21 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Lia first appears in the records in 1933 and was given most often in 2024, to 1,610 babies. In 2025, 1,526 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1933 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Lia has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #188, in 2024. In 2025 it ranked #200.
| Girls | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #200 |
| Best rank | #188 (2024) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #330 in the 2010s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Lia alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Lia were born in California than in any other state: about 4,527 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Lia was given 3.4 times as often in Hawaii, 2.1 times in New Jersey and 2 times in Connecticut.
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