Total births
84
Girls' name · since 1910
Liddy
Liddy has 84 recorded births since 1910 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2004 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #15398
- among girls today
- 84
- born since 1910
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 13%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Liddy is the #15398 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 84 recorded since 1910.
Social Security Administration records show Liddy recorded 84 times among girls since 1910, holding rank #15398 nationally today, ahead of 13% of girls, 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 1910 to 2024.
- #15398 among girls today
- 84 born since 1910
- 2010s peak decade
- 13% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Liddy is currently the #15398 girls' name in America, more common than 13% of girls - 84 born since 1910, peaking in the 2010s.
- #15398
- among girls today
- 84
- born since 1910
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 13%
- more common than other girls
Liddy vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#15398
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 13% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
42% of everyone ever named Liddy was born in this single decade.
2004
Single peak year
8 babies were named Liddy in 2004 - its busiest year on record.
How Liddy compares
84 21th percentile among 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
Liddy's all-time total is 78% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Liddy | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 84 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 8 | 48 | 19,840 |
Liddy's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Liddy's full recorded timeline at 2011, 54% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 46% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1910, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2004 peak of 8 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Liddy at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2004
Current rank
#15,398
Active since
1910
Liddy popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1910–2024
- Peak year (2004)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 115 years of records
Liddy by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Liddy's strongest decade.
35 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 42% of all-time use.
Liddy births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 10
1910s
10 births
- 1920s 6
1920s
6 births
- 1960s 10
1960s
10 births
- 2000s 13
2000s
13 births
- 2010s
2010s
35 births
- 2020s 10
2020s
10 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 35 births (42% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Liddy? ▼
84 babies have been named Liddy since 1910. It currently ranks #15398 among girls. The peak year was 2004 with 8 births.
When was Liddy most popular? ▼
Liddy was most popular in the 2010s decade with 35 total births. The single peak year was 2004.
How long has the name Liddy been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Liddy since 1910 -- 115 years through the most recent 2024 data.
What names are similar to Liddy? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Lidia, Lida, Liddie, Lidya, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Liddy's data
- Liddy's decade-level peak was the 2010s (35 total births); usage has since declined to 10 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- 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 Liddy
Nearby Names Like Liddy
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Liddy
Lidia Girl
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Lida Girl
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Liddie Girl
#15299 1,286 births
Lidya Girl
#5502 412 births
Lidiya Girl
134 births
Compare Liddy side by side: Liddy vs Lidia Liddy vs Lida Liddy vs Liddie
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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, 1910–2024 (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. "Liddy: #15398 Girls' Name - 84 Births, Peak 2004." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/liddy. 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 Liddy 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.