Girls' name · since 2006

Liriel

19 babies named Liriel in U.S. Social Security records since 2006, with the highest year being 2007. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

19
total births
2006–2016
years on record
2000s
peak decade
74%
born in that decade

Liriel sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 19 recorded since 2006.

Social Security Administration records show Liriel recorded 19 times among girls since 2006, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2006 to 2016.

  • 19 total births
  • 2006–2016 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 74% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

19 girls have been named Liriel since 2006, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2016.

19
total births
2006–2016
years on record
2000s
peak decade
74%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

74% of everyone ever named Liriel was born in this single decade.

2007
Single peak year

8 babies were named Liriel in 2007 - its busiest year on record.

Liriel's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Liriel's full recorded timeline at 2007, 68% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 32% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2016, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2007 peak of 8 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Liriel at a glance

Last recorded 2016

Total births

19

Since 2006

11 years of records

Peak year

2007

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2016

Active since

2006

Recorded for 11 years

Last year on file: 2016

Liriel popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2006–2016

Last recorded 2016
Peak year (2007)
8
Annual births at peak, across 11 years of records
456789 200620072016 5

Liriel by decade

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

2000s was Liriel's strongest decade.

14 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 74% of all-time use.

Liriel births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 14 births (74% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Liriel?
Since 2006, Social Security records show 19 babies named Liriel. The most recent recorded year was 2016. Its busiest year on record was 2007, with 8 births.
When was Liriel most popular?
Liriel was most popular in the 2000s decade with 14 total births. The single peak year was 2007.
How long has the name Liriel been used?
Liriel has been recorded in Social Security data since 2006, spanning 11 years of data through 2016.
What names are similar to Liriel?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Lira, Lirio, Liridona, Liron, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Liriel's data

  • Liriel's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (14 total births) through the 2010s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • 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.

Data Sources

Data as of July 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, 2006–2016 (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. "Liriel: Baby Name Since 2006 - 19 Births, Peak 2007." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/liriel. 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 Liriel 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 July 2026.