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How Many People Are Named Lia?
Estimated people named Lia living in the U.S. today
26,320
Gender distribution
0% male · 100% female in SSA records.
Name scorecard
- Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 26,981
- Peak year: 2024 (1,605 births)
- Estimated living today: 26,320
Lia by age group — who carries the name today?
Lia popularity over time (1880–2024)
Estimated living bearers by birth decade
About the name Lia
Lia has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 26,981 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 26,320 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 12,986 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Lias you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Lia in the US?
An estimated 26,320 people named Lia are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Lia rare — about 1 in 12,986 Americans.
Is Lia a boy or girl name?
In SSA records, Lia is 0% male and 100% female, so it is predominantly a female name.
When was Lia most popular?
Lia peaked in 2024, when 1,605 babies were given the name. Its current trend is rising compared with the previous decade.
How rare is the name Lia?
Lia ranks #1,356 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 48 out of 100 (higher means rarer).