Girls' name · since 2004

Livy

550 babies named Livy in U.S. Social Security records since 2004, with the highest year being 2024. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#2964
among girls today
550
born since 2004
2020s
peak decade
83%
more common than other girls

550 babies have been named Livy since 2004, making it today's #2964 girls' name.

Social Security Administration records show Livy recorded 550 times among girls since 2004, holding rank #2964 nationally today, ahead of 83% of girls, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2004 to 2025.

  • #2964 among girls today
  • 550 born since 2004
  • 2020s peak decade
  • 83% more common than other girls

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Livy is currently the #2964 girls' name in America, more common than 83% of girls - 550 born since 2004, peaking in the 2020s.

#2964
among girls today
550
born since 2004
2020s
peak decade
83%
more common than other girls

Livy vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%83.2%
Livy vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#2964
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 83% of names given to girls today.

2020s
Peak decade

48% of everyone ever named Livy was born in this single decade.

2024
Single peak year

56 babies were named Livy in 2024 - its busiest year on record.

How Livy compares

550 Top 43% higher than 57% of 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

Livy's all-time total is 44% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Livy Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 550 382 567,345
Peak-year births 56 48 19,840

Livy's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Livy splits its recorded history at 2016: 70% of all births land in the more recent half, 30% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2007 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2024 peak of 56 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Livy at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

550

Since 2004

22 years of records

Peak year

2024

56 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

#2,964

Among girls

As of 2025

Active since

2004

Recorded for 22 years

Last year on file: 2025

Livy popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2004–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2024)
56
Annual births at peak, across 22 years of records
0204060 20042008201220152018202120242025 56

Livy by decade

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

2020s was Livy's strongest decade.

263 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 48% of all-time use.

Livy births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 263 births (48% of all-time use).

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

How Livy 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 Livy's total volume

Livy vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Livy vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20% 020406080100120 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 Livy
Livy vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Livy by state

Where Livy concentrates geographically, total births since 2004

Geographically diffuse
Top 4 states by recorded births for the name Livy
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
30 5.5%
#2 Louisiana
6 1.1%
#3 California
5 0.9%
#4 Minnesota
5 0.9%
Texas share of Livy's total US births 5.5%
Even split

30 of 550 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Livy?
Livy has been given to 550 babies in the U.S. since 2004, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #2964 as of the latest data. 56 babies were born in 2024, its single highest year.
When was Livy most popular?
Livy was most popular in the 2020s decade with 263 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
Where is Livy most popular?
The top states for the name Livy are Texas (30 births), Louisiana (6 births), California (5 births).
How long has the name Livy been used?
Records for Livy go back to 2004, giving 22 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Livy?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Livia, Liv, Livi, Livvy, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Livy's data

  • Texas records the most Livys (30 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
  • 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 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, 2004–2025 (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. "Livy: #2964 Girls' Name - 550 Births, Peak 2024." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/livy. 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 Livy 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.