Girls' name · since 1934

Lianne

Lianne has 3,013 recorded births since 1934 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1986 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#6689
among girls today
3,013
born since 1934
1960s
peak decade
62%
more common than other girls

Lianne currently ranks #6689 among girls' names in America, with 3,013 babies recorded since 1934.

Lianne has 3,013 recorded births among girls since 1934, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #6689 as of the latest data, more common than 62% of girls, busiest in the 1960s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1934 to 2025.

  • #6689 among girls today
  • 3,013 born since 1934
  • 1960s peak decade
  • 62% more common than other girls

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Lianne is currently the #6689 girls' name in America, more common than 62% of girls - 3,013 born since 1934, peaking in the 1960s.

#6689
among girls today
3,013
born since 1934
1960s
peak decade
62%
more common than other girls

Lianne vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%62.2%
Lianne vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#6689
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 62% of names given to girls today.

1960s
Peak decade

20% of everyone ever named Lianne was born in this single decade.

1986
Single peak year

79 babies were named Lianne in 1986 - its busiest year on record.

How Lianne compares

3,013 Top 18% higher than 82% of 17,726 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Lianne's all-time total is 8x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Lianne Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 3,013 382 567,345
Peak-year births 79 48 19,840

Lianne's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Lianne's full recorded timeline at 1981, 47% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 53% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1934, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1986 peak of 79 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Lianne at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

3,013

Since 1934

92 years of records

Peak year

1986

79 births that year

Strongest decade: 1960s

Current rank

#6,689

Among girls

As of 2025

Active since

1934

Recorded for 92 years

Last year on file: 2025

Lianne popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1934–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1986)
79
Annual births at peak, across 92 years of records
020406080100 193419491961197319851997200920212025 15

Lianne by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1960s was Lianne's strongest decade.

605 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 20% of all-time use.

Lianne births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1960s at 605 births (20% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

How Lianne compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Lianne's total volume

Lianne vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Lianne vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%10%20%30%40% 050100150 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year Lianne
Lianne vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Lianne by state

Where Lianne concentrates geographically, total births since 1934

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Lianne
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
420 13.9%
#2 New York
227 7.5%
#3 Massachusetts
179 5.9%
#4 Hawaii
148 4.9%
#5 Florida
29 1.0%
#6 New Jersey
21 0.7%
#7 Texas
15 0.5%
#8 Illinois
6 0.2%
California share of Lianne's total US births 13.9%
Even split

420 of 3,013 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 10 reporting states.

Lianne appears in 10 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Lianne?
Since 1934, Social Security records show 3,013 babies named Lianne. Today it holds rank #6689 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 1986, with 79 births.
When was Lianne most popular?
Lianne was most popular in the 1960s decade with 605 total births. The single peak year was 1986.
Where is Lianne most popular?
The top states for the name Lianne are California (420 births), New York (227 births), Massachusetts (179 births).
How long has the name Lianne been used?
Lianne has been recorded in Social Security data since 1934, spanning 92 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Lianne?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Lia, Liana, Lianna, Liane, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Lianne's data

  • Lianne's decade-level peak was the 1960s (605 total births); usage has since declined to 90 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • California records the most Liannes (420 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1934–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Lianne: #6689 Girls' Name - 3,013 Births, Peak 1986." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/lianne. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Lianne draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.