Girls' name · since 2012

Liyanah

Since 2012, U.S. Social Security records show 35 babies named Liyanah, peaking in 2025. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

35
total births
2012–2025
years on record
2020s
peak decade
54%
born in that decade

35 girls have been named Liyanah since 2012, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Liyanah has been recorded 35 times among girls since 2012, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2012 to 2025.

  • 35 total births
  • 2012–2025 years on record
  • 2020s peak decade
  • 54% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

35 girls have been named Liyanah since 2012, peaking in the 2020s, last recorded in 2025.

35
total births
2012–2025
years on record
2020s
peak decade
54%
born in that decade
2020s
Peak decade

54% of everyone ever named Liyanah was born in this single decade.

2025
Single peak year

13 babies were named Liyanah in 2025 - its busiest year on record.

Liyanah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Liyanah's SSA record in two at 2020 and the more recent half accounts for 54% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 46%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2012, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2025 peak of 13, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Liyanah at a glance

Last recorded 2025

Total births

35

Since 2012

14 years of records

Peak year

2025

13 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2025

Active since

2012

Recorded for 14 years

Last year on file: 2025

Liyanah popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2012–2025

Last recorded 2025
Peak year (2025)
13
Annual births at peak, across 14 years of records
468101214 2012201620202025 13

Liyanah by decade

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

2020s was Liyanah's strongest decade.

19 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 54% of all-time use.

Liyanah births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 19 births (54% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Liyanah?
Since 2012, Social Security records show 35 babies named Liyanah. The most recent recorded year was 2025. Its busiest year on record was 2025, with 13 births.
When was Liyanah most popular?
Liyanah was most popular in the 2020s decade with 19 total births. The single peak year was 2025.
How long has the name Liyanah been used?
Records for Liyanah go back to 2012, giving 14 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Liyanah?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Liya, Liyah, Liyana, Liyla, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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, 2012–2025 (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. "Liyanah: Baby Name Since 2012 - 35 Births, Peak 2025." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/liyanah. 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 Liyanah 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.