Boys' name · since 1992

Liban

446 babies named Liban in U.S. Social Security records since 1992, with the highest year being 2016. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#8,442 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#11,133 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
446
born since 1992
2010s
peak decade

446 babies have been named Liban since 1992, making it today's #11133 boys' name.

Social Security Administration records show Liban recorded 446 times among boys since 1992, holding rank #11133 nationally today, ahead of 20% of boys, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1992 to 2025.

  • #8,442 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #11,133 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 446 born since 1992
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Liban ranks #8,442 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #11,133 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 446 born since 1992, peaking in the 2010s.

#8,442 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#11,133 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
446
born since 1992
2010s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%20%
Liban vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Liban's 446 recorded births place it above 81.42% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Minnesota.

How Liban compares

446 Top 47% higher than 53% of 13,930 names currently given to boys

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys 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

Liban's all-time total is 21% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Liban Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 446 369 358,536
Peak-year births 21 34 22,252

Liban's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Liban's full recorded timeline at 2009, 51% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 49% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1993, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2016 peak of 21 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Liban popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1992–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2016)
21
Annual births at peak, across 34 years of records
0510152025 19921997200220072012201720222025 6

Liban by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (147 births, 33% of the file).

2010s was Liban's strongest decade.

147 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 33% of all-time use.

Liban births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 147 births (33% of all-time use).

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

Liban by state

Where Liban concentrates geographically, total births since 1992

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Liban
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Minnesota
55 12.3%
Minnesota share of Liban's total US births 12.3%

55 of 446 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Liban?
446 babies have been named Liban since 1992. All-time, it sits at #8,442 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. In 2025, it ranks #11,133 of 13,930 among boys. The peak year was 2016 with 21 births.
Where does Liban sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Liban ranks #8,442 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #11,133 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Liban most popular?
Liban was most popular in the 2010s decade with 147 total births. The single peak year was 2016.
Where is Liban most popular?
The top states for the name Liban are Minnesota (55 births).
How long has the name Liban been used?
The SSA has tracked Liban since 1992 -- 34 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Liban?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Librado, Liborio, Liberato, Liberty, and 2 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Liban's data

  • Liban's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (147 total births) through the 2020s (61) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Minnesota records the most Libans (55 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Minnesota names

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

Keep exploring Liban

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Liban: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1992–2025 (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 Liban 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.