Liav — boys' name

What the Data Says About Liav

The Social Security Administration has registered 45 babies named Liav between 2010 and 2023, spanning 14 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Liav currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2023. The name reached its historical peak in 2021, when 7 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Liav performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 33 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Liav shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Liav in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Liav in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 45 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.