Recorded 2013–2022 Boys' name Peak 2013 37 births

Liyam — boys' name

37 babies named Liyam in U.S. Social Security records since 2013, with the highest year being 2013. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2010s242020s13
2010s
Peak decade

65% of everyone ever named Liyam was born in this single decade.

2013
Single peak year

7 babies were named Liyam in 2013 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Liyam

The Social Security Administration has registered 37 babies named Liyam between 2013 and 2022, spanning 10 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Liyam currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2022. The name reached its historical peak in 2013, when 7 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Liyam performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 24 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Liyam shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Liyam in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 37 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Liyam at a glance

Last recorded 2022

Total births

37

Since 2013

10 years of records

Peak year

2013

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2022

Active since

2013

Recorded for 10 years

Last year on file: 2022

Liyam popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2022–2013

Last recorded 2022
Peak year (2013)
7
Annual births at peak — across 10 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 202220212019201820152013 7

Liyam by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
24 births that decade — 65% of Liyam's all-time total
2010s242020s13

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Liyam?
37 babies have been named Liyam since 2013. It was last recorded in 2022. The peak year was 2013 with 7 births.
When was Liyam most popular?
Liyam was most popular in the 2010s decade with 24 total births. The single peak year was 2013.
How long has the name Liyam been used?
Liyam has been recorded in Social Security data since 2013, spanning 10 years of data through 2022.
What names are similar to Liyam?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Liyan, Liyansh. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2013–2022 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.