US rank #15249 Girls' name Peak 1916 1,286 births

Liddie — #15249 US girls' name

1,286 babies named Liddie in U.S. Social Security records since 1880, with the highest year being 1916. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1880s1221890s1941900s1681910s2411920s2331930s1361940s881950s671960s192000s82010s52020s5
#15249
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 14% of names given to girls today.

1910s
Peak decade

19% of everyone ever named Liddie was born in this single decade.

1916
Single peak year

33 babies were named Liddie in 1916 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Liddie

The Social Security Administration has registered 1,286 babies named Liddie between 1880 and 2024, spanning 145 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Liddie currently holds the #15249 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1916, when 33 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Liddie performed strongest in the 1910s, accumulating 241 births during that ten-year window. Across the 12 decades of recorded activity, Liddie shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 25 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Alabama and Kentucky. In total, SSA state-level files list Liddie in 7 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Liddie 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 1,286 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.

Liddie at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

1,286

Since 1880

145 years of records

Peak year

1916

33 births that year

Strongest decade: 1910s

Current rank

#15,249

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1880

Recorded for 145 years

Last year on file: 2024

Liddie popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1880

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1916)
33
Annual births at peak — across 145 years of records
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Liddie by decade

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

Peak: 1910s
Peak decade
1910s
241 births that decade — 19% of Liddie's all-time total
1880s1221890s1941900s1681910s2411920s2331930s1361940s881950s671960s192000s82010s52020s5

Liddie by state

Where Liddie concentrates geographically — total births since 1880

Geographically diffuse
Top 7 states by recorded births for the name Liddie
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
25 1.9%
#2 Alabama
15 1.2%
#3 Kentucky
11 0.9%
#4 Mississippi
10 0.8%
#5 North Carolina
10 0.8%
#6 Oklahoma
5 0.4%
#7 Tennessee
5 0.4%
Texas share of Liddie's total US births 1.9%
Even split

25 of 1,286 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 7 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Liddie?
1,286 babies have been named Liddie since 1880. It currently ranks #15249 among girls. The peak year was 1916 with 33 births.
When was Liddie most popular?
Liddie was most popular in the 1910s decade with 241 total births. The single peak year was 1916.
Where is Liddie most popular?
The top states for the name Liddie are Texas (25 births), Alabama (15 births), Kentucky (11 births).
How long has the name Liddie been used?
Liddie has been recorded in Social Security data since 1880, spanning 145 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Liddie?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Lidia, Lida, Lidya, Lidiya, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1880–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.