Girls' name · since 2000
Livian
Livian has 234 recorded births since 2000 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2016 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #18,240 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #7,037 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 234
- born since 2000
- 2010s
- peak decade
Livian currently ranks #7037 among girls' names in America, with 234 babies recorded since 2000.
Livian has 234 recorded births among girls since 2000, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #7037 as of the latest data, more common than 59% of girls, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2000 to 2025.
- #18,240 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #7,037 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 234 born since 2000
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Livian ranks #18,240 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #7,037 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 234 born since 2000, peaking in the 2010s.
- #18,240 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #7,037 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 234
- born since 2000
- 2010s
- peak decade
Livian's 234 recorded births place it above 74.76% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Livian compares
234 40th percentile among 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
Livian's all-time total is 38% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Livian | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 234 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 21 | 21 | 19,840 |
Livian's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Livian's full recorded timeline at 2015, 60% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 40% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2000, 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.
Livian popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2000–2025
- Peak year (2016)
- 21
- Annual births at peak, across 26 years of records
Currently ranks #7037 among girls.
234 total births across 26 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2016 with 21 births in a single year.
Livian by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (136 births, 58% of the file).
2010s was Livian's strongest decade.
136 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 58% of all-time use.
Livian births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 39
2000s
39 births
- 2010s
2010s
136 births
- 2020s
2020s
59 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 136 births (58% of all-time use).
Livian decade highlights
- Peak decade 136 births
- Runner-up 59 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Livian's data
- Livian's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (136 total births) through the 2020s (59) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Livian: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2016)
Similar record span (~25 yrs)
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, 2000–2025 (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 Livian 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.
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