girl's name

Liann

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 5
  • Births on record 559

Ireland

#577

1992 births

Liann is a girl's name. In 2017 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in 1994, when 18 babies were given the name.
  • Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1951.

Liann over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1950s to 2010s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2017, not a full ten years.

108
'50 '60 '70 '80 '90 '00 '10
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Births named Liann by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1950s 65
1960s 85
1970s 68
1980s 74
1990s 108
2000s 56
2010s (to 2017) 47

How popular is Liann?

In 2017, Liann was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Liann is used

Ireland #577 3 in 1992
Scotland #584 3 in 1976
France #6,268 5 in 2024
United States #15,308 6 in 2017

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

How Liann is spelled

Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.

Spelling What it is Births on record
Li-Ann Li-Ann is Liann written with a hyphen, recorded mostly in France. 35

Names that peaked alongside Liann

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Liann also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Liann over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Liann

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Liann — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Liann

How popular is the name Liann?

In 2017, Liann was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Liann a girl's or a boy's name?

Liann is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Liann most popular?

Liann peaked in 1994, when 18 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.