Girls' name · since 1967
Liat
Since 1967, U.S. Social Security records show 569 babies named Liat, peaking in 2015. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #10,917 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #7,212 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 569
- born since 1967
- 2010s
- peak decade
Yes -- Liat is the #7212 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 569 recorded since 1967.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Liat has been recorded 569 times among girls since 1967, currently ranked #7212 nationally and more common than 58% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1967 to 2025.
- #10,917 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #7,212 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 569 born since 1967
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Liat ranks #10,917 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #7,212 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 569 born since 1967, peaking in the 2010s.
- #10,917 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #7,212 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 569
- born since 1967
- 2010s
- peak decade
Liat's 569 recorded births place it above 84.9% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by New York.
How Liat compares
569 Top 43% higher than 57% of 17,297 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
Liat's all-time total is 51% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Liat | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 569 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 21 | 21 | 19,840 |
Liat's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Liat splits its recorded history at 2000: 60% of all births land in the more recent half, 40% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1967 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2015 peak of 21 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Liat popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1967–2025
- Peak year (2015)
- 21
- Annual births at peak, across 59 years of records
Liat by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (154 births, 27% of the file).
2010s was Liat's strongest decade.
154 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 27% of all-time use.
Liat births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 5
1960s
5 births
- 1970s 41
1970s
41 births
- 1980s
1980s
72 births
- 1990s
1990s
108 births
- 2000s
2000s
119 births
- 2010s
2010s
154 births
- 2020s
2020s
70 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 154 births (27% of all-time use).
How Liat 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 Liat's total volume
Liat by state
Where Liat concentrates geographically, total births since 1967
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 55 | 9.7% |
| #2 | California | | 20 | 3.5% |
55 of 569 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
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What to do with Liat's data
- Liat's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (154 total births) through the 2020s (70) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- New York records the most Liats (55 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Liat: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2015)
Similar record span (~58 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1967–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Liat 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 August 2026.