Total births
664
Girls' name · since 1995
Lyvia
Lyvia has 664 recorded births since 1995 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2014 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #4349
- among girls today
- 664
- born since 1995
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 75%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Lyvia is the #4349 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 664 recorded since 1995.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lyvia has been recorded 664 times among girls since 1995, currently ranked #4349 nationally and more common than 75% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1995 to 2025.
- #4349 among girls today
- 664 born since 1995
- 2010s peak decade
- 75% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Lyvia is currently the #4349 girls' name in America, more common than 75% of girls - 664 born since 1995, peaking in the 2010s.
- #4349
- among girls today
- 664
- born since 1995
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 75%
- more common than other girls
Lyvia vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#4349
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 75% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
45% of everyone ever named Lyvia was born in this single decade.
2014
Single peak year
37 babies were named Lyvia in 2014 - its busiest year on record.
How Lyvia compares
664 Top 39% higher than 61% 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
Lyvia's all-time total is 74% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Lyvia | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 664 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 37 | 48 | 19,840 |
Lyvia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Lyvia's full recorded timeline at 2011, 62% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 38% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1995, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2014 peak of 37 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Lyvia at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2014
Current rank
#4,349
Active since
1995
Lyvia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1995–2025
- Peak year (2014)
- 37
- Annual births at peak, across 31 years of records
Lyvia by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Lyvia's strongest decade.
297 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 45% of all-time use.
Lyvia births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 22
1990s
22 births
- 2000s
2000s
204 births
- 2010s
2010s
297 births
- 2020s
2020s
141 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 297 births (45% of all-time use).
How Lyvia 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 Lyvia's total volume
Lyvia vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Lyvia by state
Where Lyvia concentrates geographically, total births since 1995
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 12 | 1.8% |
| #2 | Texas | | 5 | 0.8% |
California share of Lyvia's total US births 1.8%
Even split
12 of 664 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Lyvia? ▼
664 babies have been named Lyvia since 1995. It currently ranks #4349 among girls. The peak year was 2014 with 37 births.
When was Lyvia most popular? ▼
Lyvia was most popular in the 2010s decade with 297 total births. The single peak year was 2014.
Where is Lyvia most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Lyvia are California (12 births), Texas (5 births).
How long has the name Lyvia been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Lyvia since 1995 -- 31 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Lyvia? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Lyvonne, Lyvette, Lyv. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Lyvia's data
- Lyvia's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (297 total births) through the 2020s (141) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Lyvias (12 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California 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.
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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, 1995–2025 (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. "Lyvia: #4349 Girls' Name - 664 Births, Peak 2014." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/lyvia. 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 Lyvia 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.