Girls' name · since 1982

Liora

Liora has 1,683 recorded births since 1982 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2025 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#5,299 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#900 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
1,683
born since 1982
2020s
peak decade

Liora currently ranks #900 among girls' names in America, with 1,683 babies recorded since 1982.

Liora has 1,683 recorded births among girls since 1982, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #900 as of the latest data, more common than 95% of girls, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1982 to 2025.

  • #5,299 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #900 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 1,683 born since 1982
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Liora ranks #5,299 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #900 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 1,683 born since 1982, peaking in the 2020s.

#5,299 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#900 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
1,683
born since 1982
2020s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%94.7%
Liora vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Liora's 1,683 recorded births place it above 92.67% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

23 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

23 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by New York.

How Liora compares

1,683 Top 25% higher than 75% of 17,297 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

Liora's all-time total is 4x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Liora Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 1,683 376 567,345
Peak-year births 295 21 19,840

Liora's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Liora splits its recorded history at 2005: 88% of all births land in the more recent half, 12% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1983 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2025 peak of 295 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Liora popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1982–2025

Top 1,000 girls' name
Peak year (2025)
295
Annual births at peak, across 44 years of records
0100200300400 19821991199720032009201520212025 295

Liora by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (749 births, 45% of the file).

2020s was Liora's strongest decade.

749 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 45% of all-time use.

Liora births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 749 births (45% of all-time use).

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

How Liora 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 Liora's total volume

Liora vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20% 050100150 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -52, 4.8%-42, 7.4%-45, 4.9%-137, 2.7%-51, 3.7%-51, 4.5%-32, 13.8%-54, 6.6%-58, 4.2%-46, 6.8%-66, 6.5%-60, 4%-32, 7.7%-35, 9%-43, 4.7%Liora-44, 17.5%Liora
Liora vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Liora by state

Where Liora concentrates geographically, total births since 1982

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Liora
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
236 14.0%
#2 California
209 12.4%
#3 Florida
73 4.3%
#4 Texas
70 4.2%
#5 Maryland
35 2.1%
#6 Pennsylvania
34 2.0%
#7 New Jersey
22 1.3%
#8 Georgia
17 1.0%
New York share of Liora's total US births 14.0%
Even split

236 of 1,683 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 23 reporting states.

Liora appears in 23 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Liora?
Liora has been given to 1,683 babies in the U.S. since 1982, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #5,299 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Among girls in 2025, it is #900 of 17,297. 295 babies were born in 2025, its single highest year.
Where does Liora sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Liora ranks #5,299 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #900 of 17,297 among girls' 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 Liora most popular?
Liora was most popular in the 2020s decade with 749 total births. The single peak year was 2025.
Where is Liora most popular?
The top states for the name Liora are New York (236 births), California (209 births), Florida (73 births).
How long has the name Liora been used?
The SSA has tracked Liora since 1982 -- 44 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Liora?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Lior, Liona, Liorah, Lionel, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Liora's data

  • New York records the most Lioras (236 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names

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

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Liora: 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, 1982–2025 (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 Liora 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.