boy's name
Lige
LYJ (English)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 1
- Letters 4
- Births on record 1,280
Lige is a boy's name with 1 syllable. In 2006 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 figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1915, when 30 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- 1 syllable, with the stress on syllable 1.
Lige Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1880s to 2000s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880s | 175 |
| 1890s | 159 |
| 1900s | 126 |
| 1910s | 215 |
| 1920s | 188 |
| 1930s | 130 |
| 1940s | 107 |
| 1950s | 82 |
| 1960s | 40 |
| 1970s | 21 |
| 1980s | 21 |
| 1990s | 0 |
| 2000s | 16 |
How Popular Is Lige?
In 2006, Lige was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
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.
Names That Peaked Alongside Lige
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Lige Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Lige over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Lige
- English LYJ
Sibling Names for Lige
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Lige — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Lige
How popular is the name Lige?
In 2006, Lige was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Lige a girl's or a boy's name?
Lige is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Lige?
Lige has 1 syllable.
When was Lige most popular?
Lige peaked in 1915, when 30 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.