Total births
569
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.
- #10444
- among girls today
- 569
- born since 1967
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 41%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Liat is the #10444 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 #10444 nationally and more common than 41% 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.
- #10444 among girls today
- 569 born since 1967
- 2010s peak decade
- 41% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Liat is currently the #10444 girls' name in America, more common than 41% of girls - 569 born since 1967, peaking in the 2010s.
- #10444
- among girls today
- 569
- born since 1967
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 41%
- more common than other girls
Liat vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#10444
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 41% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
27% of everyone ever named Liat was born in this single decade.
2015
Single peak year
21 babies were named Liat in 2015 - its busiest year on record.
How Liat compares
569 Top 42% higher than 58% 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
Liat's all-time total is 49% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Liat | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 569 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 21 | 48 | 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 at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2015
Current rank
#10,444
Active since
1967
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
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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 vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
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% |
New York share of Liat's total US births 9.7%
Even split
55 of 569 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Liat? ▼
Liat has been given to 569 babies in the U.S. since 1967, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #10444 as of the latest data. 21 babies were born in 2015, its single highest year.
When was Liat most popular? ▼
Liat was most popular in the 2010s decade with 154 total births. The single peak year was 2015.
Where is Liat most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Liat are New York (55 births), California (20 births).
How long has the name Liat been used? ▼
Records for Liat go back to 1967, giving 59 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Liat? ▼
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 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
- 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.
Keep exploring Liat
Nearby Names Like Liat
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Liat
Lia Girl
#188 28,501 births
Liana Girl
#418 20,666 births
Lianna Girl
#1215 6,434 births
Liane Girl
#10328 3,879 births
Lianne Girl
#6689 3,013 births
Compare Liat side by side: Liat vs Lia Liat vs Liana Liat vs Lianna
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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, 1967–2025 (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. "Liat: #10444 Girls' Name - 569 Births, Peak 2015." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/liat. 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 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 June 2026.