Ligeia vs Ligaya
Side-by-side comparison of Ligeia and Ligaya — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.
Which name is more popular?
| Metric | Ligeia | Ligaya |
|---|---|---|
| Current Rank | Unranked | Unranked |
| Total Births (all years) | 5 | 65 |
| Peak Year | 1974 | 1980 |
| Peak Year Births | 5 | 7 |
| Peak Decade | 1970ss | 1970ss |
| Gender | Girl | Girl |
| First Recorded Year | 1974 | 1969 |
Births by Decade
| Decade | Ligeia | Ligaya |
|---|---|---|
| 1960ss | — | 6 |
| 1970ss | 5 | 34 |
| 1980ss | — | 7 |
| 2000ss | — | 6 |
| 2010ss | — | 12 |
Data Sources
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1974–1974.