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.

#9,871 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#7,692 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
664
born since 1995
2010s
peak decade

Yes -- Lyvia is the #7692 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 #7692 nationally and more common than 56% 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.

  • #9,871 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #7,692 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 664 born since 1995
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lyvia ranks #9,871 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #7,692 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 664 born since 1995, peaking in the 2010s.

#9,871 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#7,692 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
664
born since 1995
2010s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%55.5%
Lyvia vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Lyvia's 664 recorded births place it above 86.35% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

2 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by California.

How Lyvia compares

664 Top 40% higher than 60% of 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

Lyvia's all-time total is 77% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Lyvia Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 664 376 567,345
Peak-year births 37 21 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 popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1995–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2014)
37
Annual births at peak, across 31 years of records
010203040 19952001200520092013201720212025 14

Lyvia by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (297 births, 45% of the file).

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

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 297 births (45% of all-time use).

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

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 Scatter plot of 16 data points. 4%6%8%10%12% 203040506070 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 -44, 4.5%-24, 8.4%-45, 6.9%-34, 10.7%-30, 6.5%-37, 5.1%-60, 4.8%-37, 6.2%-36, 4.5%-33, 6.2%-39, 6.3%-47, 5.4%-51, 6.3%-36, 11.3%-36, 6.3%Lyvia-31, 5.6%Lyvia
Lyvia vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Lyvia by state

Where Lyvia concentrates geographically, total births since 1995

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Lyvia
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. All-time, it sits at #9,871 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. In 2025, it ranks #7,692 of 17,297 among girls. The peak year was 2014 with 37 births.
Where does Lyvia sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lyvia ranks #9,871 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #7,692 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
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

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Lyvia

Nearby Names Like Lyvia

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Lyvia

Names with a similar popularity rank to Lyvia

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Lyvia: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1995–2025 (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 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 August 2026.